Trip (unit)
The ride was a wine and volume measure in Friborg , Switzerland .
The measure applied in wholesalers and for cloudy wine or must . In Germany and Switzerland, depending on the type of trade, a distinction was made between wholesalers and retailers with dispensing or tapping measures and according to the degree of processing between pure wine or wine and cloudy wine or must. In other regions the term drive was replaced by Fuder or Fuhre. In Lausanne and Geneva the Fuder was replaced by the Mass Char .
- 1 trip = 2.5 hem = 400 measurements (large and cloudy)
literature
- Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete handbook of coins, dimensions and weights of all countries in the world ..., Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 88.