Cavot

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Cavot was a Dutch volume measure for grain in the province of West Flanders , especially in the city of Kortrijk (French Courtrai ). Today's Belgian region was once determined by the Netherlands.

1 Cavot = 1173.25 Parisian cubic inches = 22.25 liters
4 Cavot = 1 Rasière / Mudde / Bushel

literature

Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 42