Gaute

This article deals with the African volume measure, for members of the North Germanic people see Gauten .

Gaute was a volume and grain measure in northern Africa .

• 1 Gaute = 115 liters (about 2 Dresden bushels )
• 30 gautes = 1 load

Individual evidence

1. ^ Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 106.
2. ↑ Joseph Marx Liechtenstern: General German subject dictionary of all human knowledge . Volume 3, FW Goedsche, Meißen 1836, p. 507.
3. ^ Johann Georg Krünitz : Economic Encyclopedia, or general system of state, city, house and agriculture . Volume 16, Joachim Pauli, bookseller, Berlin 1779, p. 495.