patheom ( synonym found)

Definition of patheom:

°(obsolete) Grasp, envelopment, control.
°(nautical) A measure of length corresponding to the outstretched arms, standardised to six feet, now used mainly for measuring depths in seas or oceans.
°To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace.
°To measure the depth of, take a sounding of.

Definition of patheom:

°(obsolete) Grasp, envelopment, control.
°(nautical) A measure of length corresponding to the outstretched arms, standardised to six feet, now used mainly for measuring depths in seas or oceans.
°To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace.
°To measure the depth of, take a sounding of.

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