英语词汇“muid”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

muid1

/mwiː/

noun

1A dry measure used for grain, meat, salt, etc.

In recent times the values assigned to it range from about 52 to about 110 bushels (approx. 1890–4000 litres); in early use it was a much smaller measure, often stated as 4 bushels (approx. 145 litres)..

2A liquid measure of widely varying capacity; a cask holding this amount.

Local varieties ranged from 60 to 160 gallons (approx. 273–727 litres)..

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman and Middle French mui measure of capacity, Middle French, French muid from classical Latin modius.

muid2

/mjuːd/

South African

noun

A dry measure of capacity approximately equal to three bushels (109 litres), used chiefly for grain.

Origin

Late 18th century. From South African Dutch muid from French muid.

单词	muid
释义	muid1 /mwiː/ noun 1A dry measure used for grain, meat, salt, etc. In recent times the values assigned to it range from about 52 to about 110 bushels (approx. 1890–4000 litres); in early use it was a much smaller measure, often stated as 4 bushels (approx. 145 litres).. 2A liquid measure of widely varying capacity; a cask holding this amount. Local varieties ranged from 60 to 160 gallons (approx. 273–727 litres).. Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From Anglo-Norman and Middle French mui measure of capacity, Middle French, French muid from classical Latin modius. muid2 /mjuːd/ South African noun A dry measure of capacity approximately equal to three bushels (109 litres), used chiefly for grain. Origin Late 18th century. From South African Dutch muid from French muid.
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