| 释义 |
Vedro
Ve´dro
| n. | 1. | A Russian liquid measure, equal to 3.249 gallons of U. S. standard measure, or 2.706 imperial gallons. |
Vedro
Vedro (“bucket”), a Russian measure of liquid volume, used prior to the introduction of the metric system; 1 vedro = 1/40 bochka (barrel) = 4 chetverti (quarters) = 12.299 liters. Vedro
Vedro1. A Russian unit of dry volume approximately equivalent to 13.12 liters.
2. A Russian unit of liquid volume approximately equivalent to 12.3 liters.
Both versions of the term were rendered obsolete when the Soviet Union began to use the metric system in 1924. |