Definition of Arsheens

1. arsheen [n] - See also: arsheen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arsheens

arsheen
arsheens (current term)
arshin
arshine
arshines
arshins
arsier
arsiest
arsindole
arsindoles
arsindolizine
arsindolizines
arsine
arsine oxide
arsine oxides
arsinediyl

Literary usage of Arsheens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Travels of the Russian Mission Through Mongolia to China: And Residence in by Egor Fedorovich Timkovskiĭ, Julius von Klaproth (1827)
"16 Yang tcheou, figured - - - 11 a 12 Mian tcheou, broad, 20 arsheens - 4^ a 5 Ditto, narrow, ditto - 3£ Cha, or figured crape, broad, and of the first ..."

2. Travels of the Russian Mission Through Mongolia to China: And Residence in by Egor Fedorovich Timkovskiĭ, Julius von Klaproth (1827)
"... 22 ar- sheens - 22 a 25 Koung tcheou (or Gros de Tours), per piece of 22 arsheens - 18 a 20 Sian tcheou, serge of a dark colour, in pieces of 8J ..."

3. Russian Overseas Commerce with Great Britain During the Reign of Catherine II by Herbert H. Kaplan (1995)
"Drillings, bleached and unbleached, 50 arsheens long, 28 inches wide. . . ." Marten G. Buist, At Spes ..."

4. European Commerce: Or, Complete Mercantile Guide to the Continent of Europe by C. W. Rördansz (1818)
"Receiving, packing, & shipping, 15 cop. pr. piece Lighterage, 50 copecks per bale 1000 arsheens crash for wrapping, 8 copecks per ..."

5. The Oil Fields of Russia and the Russian Petroleum Industry: A Practical by Arthur Beeby-Thompson (1904)
"Experience has taught that in many districts a length of 2 arsheens is the most convenient distance to lower after the completion of one piece of boring, ..."

6. Marooned in Moscow: The Story of an American Woman Imprisoned in Russia by Marguerite Harrison (1921)
"Legally, anyone had the right to dispose of three arsheens, ... I knew of a case where a man was arrested with thirty arsheens of cloth in his possession. ..."

7. A New System of Mercantile Arithmetic: Adapted to the Commerce of the United by Michael Walsh, Richard Turner (1822)
"Their long measure i? the Ar*heen, of 28 American laches : 9 arsheens are equal to 7 yards. , EXAMPLES. 1. What will 7500 arsheens of ravens dock come to, ..."

8. The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany (1826)
"Since tlio transit entry has been permitted, Prussia has expedited to Ki- achta about 4575000 arsheens of cloth, amounting to about 22500000 rubles. ..."

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