Cubit is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CUBIT in dictionary:

NOUN:
• an old measure of length, also CUBITUS
• an ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. It was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm.
• old measure of length based on the length of the forearm
• The forearm; the ulna, a bone of the arm extending from elbow to wrist.
• A measure of length, being the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger.
• an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm

Words related to CUBIT

cubits10

Words that contain CUBIT

cubiti10 cubits10 cubital11 cubitus11 decubiti13 cubituses13 decubital14 decubitus14 concubitant17 concubitancy23 concubitants18 concubitancies22

How to use CUBIT in a sentence

• Other fishes there were only a cubit long which had heads like owls.
• It has one horn about a cubit long which is solid, but has a furrow from the base to the tip.
• There were numbers of smaller idols, each a cubit high, behind this large one and above his head, in such natural attitudes that they seemed alive.
• And they shall make an ark of sethim wood two cubits and an half long, a cubit and an half broad and a cubit and an half high.
• And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold two cubits and an half long and a cubit and an half broad.
• Thou shalt also make a table of sethim wood of two cubits long and one cubit broad and a cubit and an half high.
• And they made boards for the dwelling place of sethim wood that stood upright, every board ten cubits long and a cubit and an half broad.
• Take a cubit from his stature, and his whole manner resolves itself into an impertinence.
• Vasari says that he caused the wall to be rebuilt with well-baked carefully selected bricks, and sloped inwards so that the top projected half a cubit from the bottom.
• In this sense, taking thought can and does add a cubit to our stature.
• If the cubit employed was that known as the royal cubit, the length of a degree was ascertained within one-third of a mile of its true value.
• Thou shalt make a table also of setim wood, of two cubits in length, and a cubit in breadth, and a cubit and a half in height.
• It shall be a cubit in length, and another in breadth, that is, four square, and two in height.
• And before the chambers was a walk ten cubits broad, looking to the inner parts of a way of one cubit.
• I got over a pint of palm oil for a cubit of calico.
• The avowed liberalism of Robert may, however, have done more in reality to shock Sir Henry, than his inability to add a cubit to his stature.
• The first element of discord to be considered is the division of things by personal proportion, as by fathom, yard, cubit, foot, etc.
• I saw likewise other fish, about a cubit in length, that had heads like owls.
• If so, it must have been about fifteen thousand tons, taking the length of the cubit in the Bible story at eighteen inches.
• After pulling them up in the marshes, the points are cut off and rejected, the part remaining being about a cubit in length.
• For the Bishop nor none of his fellows might not make him to eat, and little he drank, that he was waxen by a cubit shorter than he was, that the people could not know him.
• No one had dared to add one cubit to its grey stature.
• Two travellers between Teheran and Bagdad met half-way up the vertical face of a rock, on a path only a cubit in width.
• It is said that in that year the sea penetrated more deeply than usual into the earth, and that it rose more than a cubit.
• These worms, which are a cubit long and sometimes more, and never thicker than your little finger, undermine the solidity of ships which lie too long at anchor.
• We cannot, by taking thought, add a cubit to our stature, but we may build up a world without meaning it.
• The beds are there a cubit wide, but only four rows of canes are planted in each.
• Plants of the first sowing are then inserted at the end of September, about a cubit apart, the transplanting being done in the afternoon.

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