See Also: inequal(dictionary)
York(dictionary)
New York(dictionary)
York gum(dictionary)
York(dictionary)
New York(encyclopedia)
New York(tourism)
York(encyclopedia)
New York(dictionary)
York(tourism)

York boat (iou) and inequal (iou)


York boat (iou)



York boat noun phr. obsolete exc. Hist. M19.
[from York Factory, a trading settlement on the shore of Hudson Bay in north-eastern Manitoba, Canada.]
A type of inland cargo boat formerly used in Canada.

inequal (iou)



inequal adjective. Now rare. LME.
[Latin inaequalis, formed as IN-3 + EQUAL adjective.]
Unequal; (of a surface) uneven.
inequal hours Hist.: formed by dividing daytime and night-time each into twelve equal parts, and so varying in length according to the season.