mud.
an old measure of volume, varying in content over time and regions; nowadays usually 1 hectoliter
Meaning & usage
an old measure of volume, varying in content over time and regions; nowadays usually 1 hectoliter
Een mud is zo'n 70 kilo aardappelen
a wooden container having such content; again used as measure for bulk wares sold in it, such as cereals
a land measure, presumably supposedly the area sown with that much seed
a small measure for liquids, about 1 deciliter
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch mudde, from Latin modius (“bushel”).
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