- 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...
- 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...
-
French ancient system of measurement, in
which 1
pouce (1 inch) is
worth 2.707 cm. The
Mortier de 12
pouces Gribeauval was used
extensively during the wars...
- foot was
stated as 11
pouces 2.6
lignes (French
inches and lines) by Picard, 11
pouces 3.11
lignes by Maskelyne, and 11
pouces 3
lignes by D'Alembert...
- 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...
- was
measured in toises, pieds,
pouces and
lignes with 6
pieds to a toise, 12
pouces to a pied and 12
lignes to a
pouce. Therefore, the
pascaline needed...
- 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...
-
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...
- 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...
-
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...
