- The
Village of
Pouce Coupe (/ˌpuːs ˈkuːpi/;
French for "cut thumb") is a
small town in
northeastern British Columbia, Canada, and a
member muni****lity...
-
custody of
which was
given to l'Académie des
Sciences au Louvre.
Although the
pouce (inch), pied (foot) and
toise (fathom) were
fairly consistent throughout...
- Le
Pouce (French: [lə pus]; English: "The Thumb") is the
third highest mountain in Mauritius, at 812
meters (2664 feet). Only
Piton de la
Petite Rivière...
-
Pouce Coupe (French: "cut- thumb") may
refer to a
number of
places named for a
Beaver Indian Chief called Pouscapee:
Pouce Coupe, a
village in British...
- Napoleon,
introduced by an
Amsterdam pastry baker and
named after Admiraal Tom
Pouce, the
stage name of the
Frisian dwarf Jan Hannema. In the Netherlands, the...
- The
Obusier de 6
pouces Gribeauval or 6-inch
howitzer was a
French artillery piece and part of a
system established by Jean
Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval...
-
making and in
ribbon manufacture.
There are 12 lignes to one
French inch (
pouce). The
standardized conversion for a
ligne is 2.2558291 mm (1 mm = 0.443296 ligne)...
- The
Pouce Coupe River is a
major tributary of the
Peace River in
Alberta and
British Columbia, Canada. Its name is
officially spelled Pouce Coupé River...
- The rivière Méchant
Pouce (in English: Bad Tumb River)
flows in the muni****lities of Saint-Marcel (MRC of L'Islet
Regional County Muni****lity) and...
-
described in
outcrops along the
banks of the
Smoky River,
Spirit River and
Pouce Coupe Rivers by
George Mercer Dawson in 1881. The
Smoky Group is represented...
