Bazzillo
Bazzillo was a measure of volume and weight used as a measure of grain on the Greek islands of Zante and Cefalonia . In Zante, the weight was calculated at 47 pounds .
- 1 bazzillo = 1790 Parisian cubic inches = 35.5 liters
- 1 Bazzillo = ½ Sacco in Livorno
- 89 Bazzilli = 1 load (Hamburg)
literature
- Leipzig concise dictionary of trading, office and merchandise knowledge together with a European trading address book. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1819, addendum to Table 2 (pp. 201-207).
- Carl Günther Ludovici: Opened academy of merchants, or complete merchant lexicon. Volume 5, Verlag Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf and Son, Leipzig 1768, p. 1063.
Individual evidence
- ^ Johann Georg Krünitz, Joseph Georg Traßler: Economic encyclopedia, or general system of state, city, house and agriculture. Volume 45, Joseph Georg Traßler, Brünn 1790, p. 767.