(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:54:36

Ar"shine (#), n. [Russ. arshin, of Turkish-Tartar origin; Turk. arshin, arshun, ell, yard.]

A Russian measure of length = 2 ft. 4.246 inches.

 

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