vedron.

Forms: Also 1700s wedro.

Etymology: < Russian vedro pail.

A Russian liquid measure equal to 2.7 imperial gallons.

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vedro1753

1753 J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea II. xxii. 128 8 Krushquas = 1 wedro—13 English quarts.

1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire II. 523 The greater part was then already podraded (contracted) for at 148 kopecks for every vedro.

1802 F. W. Blagdon tr. P. S. Pallas Trav. Southern Provinces Russ. Empire I. 234 Boiled in large kettles containing from forty to forty-three Russian Vedros, or eimers, of water.

1833 R. Pinkerton Russia 77 The..distilleries..issue about twenty-five millions of vedros.

1907 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 224 The peasants of that province..drank this year 62,924 vedros of vodka more than last.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	vedro
释义	vedron. Forms: Also 1700s wedro. Etymology: < Russian vedro pail. A Russian liquid measure equal to 2.7 imperial gallons. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > liquid measure of capacity > specific units of liquid measure > Russian unit vedro1753 1753 J. Hanway Hist. Acct. Brit. Trade Caspian Sea II. xxii. 128 8 Krushquas = 1 wedro—13 English quarts. 1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire II. 523 The greater part was then already podraded (contracted) for at 148 kopecks for every vedro. 1802 F. W. Blagdon tr. P. S. Pallas Trav. Southern Provinces Russ. Empire I. 234 Boiled in large kettles containing from forty to forty-three Russian Vedros, or eimers, of water. 1833 R. Pinkerton Russia 77 The..distilleries..issue about twenty-five millions of vedros. 1907 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 224 The peasants of that province..drank this year 62,924 vedros of vodka more than last. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1753
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