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Example sentences for: perch

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A rod, pole, or perch was measured by a stick, the Old English rodd being 5½ yards.
• A rod (also a pole or perch) was indeed a premetric measure, but it was five and a half yards, not four and a half (Proper Words in Proper Places).
I was taught that five and a half yards made up one rod, pole, or perch; thus, four rods equalled twenty-two yards, the length of a cricket pitch, ten times that made a furlong, and there were eight furlongs to a mile.
It also provided the perfect perch for transmitters when radio and TV came along.
Danny Kaye once sang of "The little ones, the big ones, the sat-on-by-a-pig ones,/ The foolish ones that perch, and the ghoulish ones that lurch."