单词 | acherset |
释义 | achersetn. historical. A measure of corn used in medieval England (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > dry measure > specific dry measure units skep1100 strike13.. strick1421 muida1425 hoop1520 tope1530 stroke1532 anker1597 corn-hoop1660 gallon1684 acherset1701 1701 W. Kennett Cowell's Interpreter (new ed.) sig. B2v Acherset, a measure of corn. The Monks of Peterborough had for their weekly Allowance 12 Achersetos de frumento. 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Acherset, an ancient Measure of Corn, supposed to be the same as our Quarter or eight Bushels. 1985 Yale Law Jrnl. 94 1900 Acherset, an old English grain measure, thought to be roughly equivalent to one ‘quarter’ measure, i.e., around eight bushels. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1701 |
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