Moule

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In the Swiss canton of Vaud, the moule was a volume measure for firewood , fodder and hay . It corresponded to the fathom .

The so-called wood measure was fixed at 5 feet each in height, length and width.

literature

  • Eduard Döring: Handbook of coin, exchange, measure and weight ..., Verlag J. Hölscher, Koblenz 1862, p. 273.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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. Published by J. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1863, p. 398.
  2. ^ Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios .... Volume 1, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 464.