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Rh which contains a solid cubit, is a c'harí of Magad'ha as it is denominated in science.

8. A dróná is the sixteenth part of a chart; an á'haca is a quarter of a drbna ; a. pros f ha is a fourth part of an á'haca; and a cuaba is by the ancients termed a quarter of a prast'ha

The rest of the axioms, relative to time and so forth, are familiarly known.