Although the term armlet may be technically similar, it is taken to mean an item that sits on the upper shoulder: an arm ring.The origin of the term 'bracelet' is from the Greek 'brachile' meaning 'of the arm', via the Old French 'bracel'.A bracelet is also a small brace or bracer (an arm-guard used by archers).he origin of the term 'bracelet' is from the Greek 'brachile' meaning 'of the arm', via the Old French 'bracel'. A bracelet is also a small brace or bracer (an arm-guard used by archers).
The millimeter (mm), centimeter (cm), decimeter (dm), meter (m), and kilometer (km) are metric units of length. These units are used when measuring length, height, width, depth, or distance. Key Facts 1 m = 1000mm 1 m = 100 cm 1 m = 10 dm 1 km = 1000 m.
And the 4th order unit of length is the kilometer, which means 1000 meters. As for the decimal units, the 1st order decimal unit is one-tenth of a meter, and is a called a decimeter ( dessi-meter) -- the prefix deci signifies the tenth part; but that measure of length is not in common use. The prefix centi signifies the hundredth part. The prefix milli signifies the thousandth part.