Bucher (unit)

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Bucher (pronunciation: Büscheh) was a French wood measure and corresponded to the pile for firewood in Paris .

  • 1 Bucher = 3 5/12 feet long and 6 feet high (a little over ½ fathoms )

literature

  • Smaller Brockhaus'sches conversation lexicon for manual use . Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1854, p. 658 .
  • Heinrich August Pierer : Pierer's Universal Lexicon of the Past and Present. Volume 3, Heinrich August Pierer Altenburg 1857, p. 406 .