Mesurette

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Mesurette was a Belgian volume and grain measure . It was the same in French as the deciliter and in the Dutch Maatje or Mäßchen.

  • 1 mesurette = 1/10 load
  • Liège 1 pognoul = 4 mesurettes = 0.4658 liters

The dimensional chain was with liquids

  • 1 ton = 80 pots = 160 pints = 320 bottles = 1280 mesurettes (small measure)

literature

  • Society of learned and practical merchants: General encyclopedia for merchants and manufacturers as well as for businessmen in general, or a complete dictionary . Otto Wigand publishing house, Leipzig 1843
  • Johann Michael Leuchs: The office science, part: The complete money, coin, measure and weight. Volume 4, Verlag E. Leuchs and Komp., Nuremberg 1834, p. 135

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight. J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1854, p. 309