A unit of capacity for dry goods, varying in size. Obsolete (originally English regional (Kent)).
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] (283) bodge1520 A unit of capacity for dry goods, varying in size. Obsolete (originally English regional (Kent)). oxybaphon1574 Greek History. A measure of capacity, varying from place to place in the ancient world, but usually approximately equal to 2 to 2.5 fluid ounces… receptive measure1669 a measure of capacity. measure of capacity1866 Hence, Content. cubic, Volume, solid content. measure of capacity: the measure applied to the content of a vessel, and to liquids, grain, or the… Subcategories:— measurement of capacity of a vessel (3) — specific measures or standards (7) — measure used in estimating capacity (1) — unit of capacity of ship (2) — specific liquid or dry units (55) — dry measure (92) — liquid measure of capacity (119) |
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