Liquid-measure Sentence Examples

liquid-measure

  • The word appears in French as pirate for a liquid measure as early as the 13th century.

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  • According to Skeat, the origin is to be found in the name for a cask or liquid measure appearing in various forms in several Teutonic languages, in Dutch oxhooft (modern okshoofd), Dan.

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  • The litre is the standard liquid measure.

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  • The oil should be weighed; don't do this with a liquid measure.

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