shaftment (English, noun)
expansion: shaftment (plural shaftments)
Senses:
glosses: An obsolete unit of length defined as 6 inches, which equals 2 palms or ²⁄₃ span; today 6 inches equals exactly 15.24 cm. (Before the 12th century, a shaftment was defined as 6+¹⁄₂ inches.)
glosses: Traditionally the width of the fist and outstretched thumb.
Forms:
form: shaftments
tags: plural
form: shaftmond
tags: alternative
form: shaftman
tags: alternative
form: shaftmound
tags: alternative
form: shaftmont
tags: alternative
form: shaftmon
tags: alternative
form: shafman
tags: alternative
form: shafmet
tags: alternative
form: shafnet
tags: alternative