Dimension

Webster's Condensed Dictionary- A Condensed Dictionary of the English Language · 1909 · p. 166

df-men's hun, n. Measurement in length, breadth, and thickne extent size application; importance. (Alg.) A literal factor, as numbered in characterizing a term. [OF.; L. dimensio, dis and metiri, mens us, to measure.] — Dimen's ive, -siv, a. Marking the dimensions or limits.