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Synonyms for liquid measure


Grammar : Noun



Définition of liquid measure

  • noun unit of capacity for liquids
Example sentences :
  • A liquid measure of Amsterdam, which contains 32 gallons English.
  • Extract from : « A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines » by Andrew Ure
  • Converting a pussyfoot into liquid measure with caustic soda water.
  • Extract from : « The Nurserymatograph » by A Lawyer
  • The ephah is named here, of course, as a standard of dry measure, and the hin as a standard of liquid measure.
  • Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Leviticus » by S H Kellogg
  • Bath, bth, n. the largest Jewish liquid measure, containing about six gallons.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) » by Various
  • Their accounts were kept, and their references to pecuniary matters were always stated, in terms of liquid measure.
  • Extract from : « Tales of Mean Streets » by Arthur Morrison
  • Hin, hin, n. a Hebrew liquid measure containing about six English quarts.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
  • Kilderkin, kil′dėr-kin, n. a small barrel: a liquid measure of 18 gallons.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
  • Log, log, n. a Hebrew liquid measure, believed to be very nearly an English pint.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
  • Mutchkin, much′kin, n. a Scottish liquid measure of four gills, or forming one-fourth of a Scottish pint.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
  • The Ephah of dry measure equalled the Bath of liquid measure, and the Cab was the same in each.
  • Extract from : « Archology and the Bible » by George A. Barton

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