Feuillette

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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 .

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.

  • 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

  1. ^ Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios ..., Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 854.
  2. ^ 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.