Gudda

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The Gudda , also referred to as Cuddi , Cuddy , Köddy , Gödde , was an Arabic liquid measure and, at 381.6 Paris cubic inches , was 7.37 liters . There were deviations in the decimal places.

  • 1 Gudda = 8 Nusfias = 128 Bakias / Vakias / Wakeias = around 2 wine gallons (old English) = 7.57 liters
  • In the Mocha region , 1 Gudda = 445.9 Parisian cubic inches

literature

  • Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight ..., Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1862, p. 348
  • Georg Thomas Flügel: Course list continued as a manual for coin, measure, weight and Customs. Publisher LF Huber Verlag der Jäger'schen Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt am Main 1859, pp. 60, 191
  • Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. Verlag Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 274

Individual evidence

  1. Author collective: Meyers Konversationslexikon. Volume 4, Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig / Vienna 1885–1892, p. 359.
  2. ^ Leopold Carl Bleibtreu: Handbook of coin, measure and weight and the exchange, government paper, banking and stock system of European and non-European countries and cities. Verlag von J. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1863, p. 295 [1]
  3. Ernst Winkelmann: Explanation of 20,000 foreign words and technical expressions which are used in the German language. Paul Neff, Stuttgart 1863, p. 389
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