| 释义 |
ˈauchlet Sc. ? Obs.
[f. aucht, eight + -let dim., or lot, a part (Jamieson).]
A measure, the eighth part of a boll: cf. firlot, the fourth part.
1796Acc. in Scott Old Mort. Introd. (1862) 8 To Four Auchlet of Ait meal 3s. 4d. 1819Caled. Mercury 1 Nov. (Jam.) The auchlet..usually contained two pounds more than the present stone does. |