Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
| Käännös | |
|---|---|
| Substantiivit | |
| 1. | dōlium {n} |
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52 1/2 imperial gallons; a half pipe.
- A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
Esimerkit
- Again, by 28 Hen. VIII, cap. 14, it is re-enacted that the tun of wine should contain 252 gallons, a butt of Malmsey 126 gallons, a pipe 126 gallons, a tercian or puncheon 84 gallons, a hogshead 63 gallons, a tierce 41 gallons, a barrel 31.5 gallons, a rundlet 18.5 gallons.
- “[…] the awfully hearty sort of Christmas cards that people do send to other people that they don't know at all well. You know. The kind that have mottoes like Here's rattling good luck and roaring good cheer, / With lashings of food and great hogsheads of beer. […]”
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | hogsheads |