Firkin (unit)
Unit of volume
A firkin is a unit of volume or mass used in several situations. Its etymology is likely to be from the Middle English ferdekyn, probably from the Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde 'fourth' (a firkin originally contained a quarter of a barrel).
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Firkin (unit)
Unit of volume
A firkin is a unit of volume or mass used in several situations. Its etymology is likely to be from the Middle English ferdekyn, probably from the Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde 'fourth' (a firkin originally contained a quarter of a barrel).
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A firkin is a unit of volume or mass used in several situations. Its etymology is likely to be from the Middle English ferdekyn, probably from the Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde 'fourth' (a firkin originally contained a quarter of a barrel). Firkin also describes a small wooden cask or tub for butter, lard, liquids, or fish.
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Fyrk
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c
cask
Unit of volume
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c
charka
Unit of volume
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Baril
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s
sac
English unit of weight or mass used for coal and wool
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F
FFF system
System of units based on the furlong (length), the firkin (mass), and the fortnight (time)
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