Information om | Engelska ordet ONE-EIGHTH

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• A furlong is a measure of distance in imperial units and United States customary units equal to one-eighth of a mile, equivalent to any of 660 feet, 220 yards, 40 rods, 10 chains, or approximately 201 metres.
• A little more than one-fifteenth of the present town was taken from Chatham, a little over one-eighth from Canaan, and a little less than five-sixths from Hillsdale.
• Her father's Laguna blood quantum was one-quarter and hers is one-eighth; the Laguna Pueblo blood quantum requirement for regular membership is one-quarter.
• When Morse took on an influential congressman as a partner, Morse cut the Vail brothers' share to one-eighth, although the other partners' shares were not reduced.
• Similar classifications were octoroon for one-eighth black (Latin root octo-, means "eight") and quintroon for one-sixteenth black.
• The later 160 CV output 9N subtype also featured an unusual method of functioning with its integral dual-ignition setup, that allowed output values of one-half, one-quarter and one-eighth power levels to be achieved through use of the coupe-switch and a special five-position rotary switch that selected which of the trio of alternate power levels would be selected when the coupe-switch was depressed, allowing it to cut out all spark voltage to all nine cylinders, at evenly spaced intervals to achieve the multiple levels of power reduction.
• This Continuation War was initially defensive for Finland, but with his nearly immediate restatement of his Sword Scabbard Declaration, Mannerheim lost the possibility to brand it a defensive war, or even as a war of revanchism to regain the territory lost in the Winter War, where one-eighth of the Finnish populace lived.
• She was one-eighth French by her great-grandfather Jean Baptiste Rives, who had twin daughters both being hanai at birth by Kaahumanu.
• In the second half of the 19th century, French Griffons were outcrossed, including one-eighth Wolf cross/Griffon Vendéen from the Comte de Canteleu in Normandy.
• To solidify this point, Judge Boggs gave an example of a mixed-race applicant, whose ethnic origins would allow different racial categorizations by school administrators, resulting in discrimination for or against such candidate as permitted under existing precedent: one-half Chinese, one-fourth Eastern–European Jewish, one-eighth Hispanic (Cuban), and one-eighth general North European, mostly Scots–Irish.
• For example, Utah's anti-miscegenation law prohibited marriage between a white and anyone considered a negro, mulatto, quadroon (one-fourth black), octoroon (one-eighth black), Mongolian, or member of "the Malay race" (here referring to Filipinos).
• Open to three-year-old fillies, it is contested at a distance of one and one-eighth miles (9 furlongs) on the turf.
• A Grade III event open to horses age three and older, it is contested on Polytrack synthetic dirt over a distance of a mile and one-eighth (9 furlongs).
• By the 18th century, the colonial slave population included mixed-race children of white ancestry, sometimes classified as mulattoes (half Black), quadroons (one-quarter Black), and octoroons (one-eighth Black).
• The word octoroon signifies a person of one-eighth African ancestry and typically seven-eighths white.
• In March 1723, it issued Colonial Scrip, paper bills of credit to the amount of $60,000, made them a legal tender in all payments on pain of confiscating the debt or forfeiting the commodity, imposed sufficient penalties on all persons who presumed to make any bargain or sale on cheaper terms in case of being paid in gold or silver, and provided for the gradual reduction of the bills by enacting that one-eighth of the principal, as well as the whole interest, should be paid annually.
• The tail is very short: one-seventh to one-ninth of total body length in females, and one-sixth to one-eighth in males.
• According to the inscription, tax relief was given to the people of Lumbini (who paid one-eighth of their income, instead of one-sixth).
• The depositor received a "récépissé" drawn on the bearer, entitling him to take out the money deposited, at any time within six months, upon paying one-eighth percent, and upon re-depositing in the bank that amount of bank money which was credited to him when the deposit was made.
• 71 in the Town of Wewahitchka, said State Road 22 shall run in an east-southeast direction to or near Cockran Landing, thence east-southeastward through the Apalachicola River swamp, crossing the Apalachicola River at a point approximately one-fourth to one-half mile south of the mouth of River Styx, thence run in a general eastward direction approximately four miles, crossing Kennedy Creek in the vicinity of Gibson's Ford to a point immediately north of Greenhead Bay, thence run southeastward via Kirkland's farm to a point immediately east of Rowlett's Creek, thence run in a general east-southeastward direction to a point approximately one-eighth mile south of the northwest corner of Section 30, Township 5 South, Range 7 West, thence run in a general eastward direction to intersect with Eighth Street and Seventh Avenue, Town of Sumatra, thence continue eastward along Eighth Street through the Town of Sumatra, thence continue in a general eastward direction through Liberty County to the Ochlockonee River, crossing the Ochlockonee River in the vicinity of Silver Lake, thence run in a general northeastward direction to or near Sanborn's Fire Tower in Wakulla County, where State Road No.

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