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firkin
(encz) | firkin,čtvrtina barelu Zdeněk Brož |
firkin
(encz) | firkin,soudek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Firkin
(gcide) | Firkin \Fir"kin\, n. [From AS. fe['o]wer four (or an allied
word, perh. Dutch or Danish) + -kin. See Four.]
1. A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth
part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine
imperial gallons. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
2. A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, --
used for butter, lard, etc. [U.S.]
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firkin
(wn) | firkin
n 1: a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
2: a small wooden keg |
FIRKIN
(bouvier) | FIRKIN. A measure of capacity equal to nine gallons. The word firkin is also
used to designate a weight, used for butter and cheese, of fifty-six pounds
avoirdupois.
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firkin
(encz) | firkin,čtvrtina barelu Zdeněk Brožfirkin,soudek n: Zdeněk Brož |
firkin
(wn) | firkin
n 1: a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
2: a small wooden keg |
FIRKIN
(bouvier) | FIRKIN. A measure of capacity equal to nine gallons. The word firkin is also
used to designate a weight, used for butter and cheese, of fifty-six pounds
avoirdupois.
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