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ARSCHIN

Volume 1 · 66 words · 1778 Edition

in commerce, a long measure used in China to measure stuffs. Four arsheins made three yards of London.

ARSHOT, a town of the Austrian Netherlands, situated about fourteen miles east of the city of Mechlin, in E. Long. 4° 45'. N. Lat. 51° 5'.

ARENSAL, a royal or public magazine, or place appointed for the making and keeping of arms necessary either for defence or assault.