Lexicographical Neighbors of Archines
Literary usage of Archines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Railways in Turkey. Remarks upon the practicability and advantage of railway by Rowland Macdonald Stephenson (1859)
"du sol de la route sera de 6,50 archines au moins (5m,00). Pour ceux qui seront
formés de poutres horizontales en bois ou en fer, la hauteur sous poutre ..."
2. Railway Construction: Second Series, Illustrated with 91 Plates of Railways by William Davis Haskoll (1864)
"For arches, the height beneath the centre of the intrados shall be of 6-50 archines
at the least (5m-00). Under straight iron or timber girders, ..."
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