муж. ; устар.
arshine/arshin/arsheen ( = 0.711 m. = 2 ft. 4 in. )
мерить на свой аршин — to measure by one's own bushel
как будто аршин проглотил разг. — as stiff as a poker, straight as a ramrod, ramrod-straight
муж. ; устар.
arshine/arshin/arsheen ( = 0.711 m. = 2 ft. 4 in. )
мерить на свой аршин — to measure by one's own bushel
как будто аршин проглотил разг. — as stiff as a poker, straight as a ramrod, ramrod-straight
Русско-Английский краткий словарь по общей лексике. Russian-English short dictionary of general vocabulary. 2012