footrule

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ruler that measures in feet.
    — To argue as if there were somewhere a concrete thing called justice — like a footrule — is an illusion. A footrule that was six inches long at one time and twelve at another, would create inextricable confusion, its length being altered and not its name […]

词形变化

footrules plural foot-rule alternative

词源

From foot + rule.
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