Associations to the word «Cubit»

Wiktionary

CUBIT, noun. A unit of linear measure, no longer in use, originally equal to the length of the forearm.
CUBIT, noun. (anatomy) The ulna.

Dictionary definition

CUBIT, noun. An ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke