Dizean

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Dizean was a counting measure in French-speaking Switzerland for hay . From the French word and Mass Dizaine (Dicker, Decher ) as a counting measure for 10 pieces were derived:

  • 1 dizean = 10 bunches of hay

literature

Helmut Kahnt, Bernd Knorr: Old measures, coins and weights: a lexicon . Licensed edition of the Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig. Bibliographisches Institut, Mannheim / Vienna / Zurich 1986, ISBN 3-411-02148-9 , p. 68 .