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hin.

A former Hebrew liquid measure of volume (about 3.8 L).

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɪn/
  1. A former Hebrew liquid measure of volume (about 3.8 L).

    historical
  2. An Ancient Egyptian liquid measure of volume (about 0.48 L).

    historical
Where this word comes from

From Middle English hin, from Latin hin, from Hebrew הִין, from Egyptian h:n-nw-w-W22 (hnw, “jar, unit of liquid volume”).

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