Tuft (unit)

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The tuft , regionally also the tuft or puddle , was a piece measure for the number of bound unusable sheets in the production process. The measure was especially common in tin works .

  • 1 tuft = 60 pieces

literature

  • Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measurements, and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830. p. 29.

Individual evidence

  1. Joachim Heinrich Campe : Dictionary of the German language: A to E. Volume 1, school bookshop, Braunschweig 1807, p. 656.