Definition of Fowths

1. fowth [n] - See also: fowth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fowths

fowler
fowler's solution
fowleries
fowlerite
fowlerites
fowlers
fowlery
fowling
fowling piece
fowlings
fowlpox
fowlpox virus
fowlpoxes
fowls
fowth
fowths (current term)
fox
fox-fordyce disease
fox-trot
fox caller
fox cub
fox cubs
fox encephalitis
fox encephalitis virus
fox grape
fox grapes
fox hole
fox hunter
fox hunting
fox in the henhouse

Literary usage of Fowths

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Concise Introduction to Practical Arithmetic: In which All the Rules that by Samuel Temple (1813)
"... -fowths of a foot; therefore, 3 is * 4 is ', 6 is ±, 8 is ' and 9 is 5. When the figures in the place of inches happen to be 5, 7, 10, or 11, ..."

2. Arithmetic Upon the Inductive Method of Instruction: Being a Sequel to by Warren Colburn (1853)
"... one of the parts is called one third of the thing or number ; when it is divided into four equal parts, the parts are called fowths; when into five ..."

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