Definisjon av firkin

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Noun

firkin - a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
british capacity unit, imperial capacity unit a unit of measure for capacity officially adopted in the British Imperial System; British units are both dry and wet
kilderkin an obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons
firkin - a small wooden keg
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Substantiv

firkin - A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons. Eng.
firkin - A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, -- used for butter, lard, etc.
firkin - A weight measure for butter, equalling 56 pounds.

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  • firkin
    An old English unit of volume equal to about nine Imperial gallons when dealing with beer/ale and one third of a tun when dealing with wine.

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