单词 | dry measure |
释义 | > as lemmasdry measure 10. transferred. Of or relating to dry substances or commodities; dry measure, measure of capacity for non-liquids. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > dry measure dry measure1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 337/2 A Pint..is the least of dry measures. 1882 S. H. Vines tr. J. von Sachs Text-bk. Bot. (ed. 2) 703 The loss in the dry weight connected with the exhalation of carbon dioxide. 1887 Whitaker's Almanack 363 In dry or corn measure, eight bushels..make a quarter. 1891 Daily News 9 Nov. 3/6 In both wet and dry departments separate rooms are set apart for all deadly drugs. < as lemmas |
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