"They had overshot four miles" means that a group of people traveled too far past their intended destination by a distance of four miles. This could happen due to miscalculating their route or not realizing they had gone too far. As a result, they would need to backtrack or find an alternative way to reach their original goal.
Someone overestimated some distance. They could have been traveling and looking for some location, but they went four miles too far. They also could have been firing a big gun that sends a projectile several miles, and they aimed four miles beyond the target.
The cast of The Church with an Overshot Wheel - 1920 includes: Ethel Fleming
The combination of all four alleles required to create a severely over shot jaw in a dog would be a recessive gene (dd) in both the upper and lower jaws. This means that both parents must be carriers of this recessive allele to have offspring with a severely overshot jaw.
The past tense is overshot.
An overshot was the olderst most efficient one.
Four miles equates to 6.4km
The overshot wheel was an improvement over the undershot wheel because it allowed for creating more force on the water so the wheel moved faster. The undershot wheel has a drag factor because water is gotten at the bottom of the wheel and has to be carried up to the top of the wheel. The overshot wheel has water flowing into the buckets at the top of the wheel forcing it downward.
1/3 of four miles is 1 1/3 miles.
Eight letter words: hostelry, overshot
1.4 miles is written as: one and four tenths miles.
4 miles
1⅓ miles.