单词 | auchlet |
释义 | auchletn. Scottish ? Obsolete. A measure, the eighth part of a boll: cf. firlot n. 1a, the fourth part. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > dry measure > specific dry measure units > six bushels boll > eighth of a boll auchlet1819 1819 Caledonian Mercury 1 Nov. (Jam.) The auchlet..usually contained two pounds more than the present stone does. 1829 W. Scott Old Mortality Introd., in Waverley Novels IX. 233 To Four Auchlet of Ait meal 0 3 4. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1819 |
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