English Explanatory Dictionary

Truchet point

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A former point size of 1/144 of a French inch or 1/1728 of the royal foot.

Word forms

Truchet point Truchet points

Etymology

Established by the French clergyman Sébastien Truchet.

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