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=='''Alphabetical list of weights and measures (original spelling)'''==
 
=='''Alphabetical list of weights and measures (original spelling)'''==
  
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barr [= barrel]
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Barell
 
Bushell
 
Bushell
  
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Pairs [as in pairs of shoes]
 
Pairs [as in pairs of shoes]
 
Payre
 
Payre
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Peare [as in pair of stockings]
 
Pints
 
Pints
 
Pound [weight]
 
Pound [weight]
 
Pounds [weight]
 
Pounds [weight]
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pottle [= botle]
 
pr [= pair]
 
pr [= pair]
  

Latest revision as of 12:15, December 16, 2021

Alphabetical list of weights and measures (original spelling)


Content contributed by Colin Greenstreet

barr [= barrel]
Barell
Bushell

Case [of spirits]

Ells

Gallons
Galons

Inch [e.g. six inch nayles; ten inch nayles]

Neat

Ounces

Pairs [as in pairs of shoes]
Payre
Peare [as in pair of stockings]
Pints
Pound [weight]
Pounds [weight]
pottle [= botle]
pr [= pair]

Thousand [e.g. 20 thousand of nayles]

Quarts

Yard
yds [= yards]