Feuillette
The Feuillette was a French liquid measure and was one of the larger units within a dimensional chain. Wine traders in Germany and Switzerland occasionally used the measure. The measure corresponded to 1½ buckets . The bucket was 72.77 liters .
- 1 muid = 2 feuillettes = 3 tiercons
- 1 Feuillette = 2 Quartaux / Quartants = 18 Setiers / Veltes = 144 Pintes = 288 Chopines
- 1 feuillette = 6760.8 Parisian cubic inches = 134.1098 liters
The pint , the standard measure, was 46.95 Parisian cubic inches = 0.93132 liters and all other dimensions could be calculated. The Velte had 7.4505 liters.
- ⅔ Poincon (old French brandy measure ) had 1 feuillette. The smallest liquid measure in France, the Roquille , had to have a number of 5608 to make 1 feuillette.
literature
- Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. Teubner Publishing House, Leipzig 1855, p. 284.
- Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight ..., Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1862, pp. 211, 394.
Individual evidence
- ^ Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios ..., Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 854.
- ^ Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg and Leipzig 1830, p. 280.