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单词 meil
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Definition of meil in English:

meil

noun miːl
Shetland, Orkney, Scottish historical
  • A measure of weight, varying according to commodity but often taken to be equal to 6 lispounds; specifically a measure of weight for foodstuffs, especially grain and (in Orkney) meat.

Origin

Mid 16th century. Probably the reflex of a borrowing from early Scandinavian.

 
 

Definition of meil in US English:

meil

nounmiːl
Shetland, Orkney, Scottish historical
  • A measure of weight, varying according to commodity but often taken to be equal to 6 lispounds; specifically a measure of weight for foodstuffs, especially grain and (in Orkney) meat.

Origin

Mid 16th century. Probably the reflex of a borrowing from early Scandinavian.

 
 
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