Rattel (unit)

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The (the) rattel , also Putur , was a measure of weight in Basra and Travancore , in the Indian suburbs in today's state of Kerala , a province of the former Madras presidency . The measure applied to retail and was the so-called pound . Different weights despite having the same name characterize the pound measurement.

Rattle

  • Pepper 1 rattel / putur = 454 grams
  • Coffee 1 rattle = 14 ½ vakia / ounce
  • Dates , lights and irons 1 rattel = 16 vakia
  • Other goods 1 rattle = 15 vakia
  • 1 rattel = 89 31/32 Köllandschih = 1799 3/8 Mönndschandi
    • 1 Köllandschih = 5 1/18 grams
  • 25 rattles = 1 Maund = 11.35 kilograms
  • 500 rattles = 1 candy = 227 kilograms

Putur

Was weighed according to this measure, was

  • Pepper 1 putur / rattel = 451 7/9 grams
  • 20 putur = 1 candy = 271 kilograms
  • 1 Putur = 89 1/4 Köllandschih = 1785 Mönndschandi
    • 1 Köllandschih = 5 1/18 grams

literature

  • Hermann Julius Meyer: The large conversation lexicon for the educated classes: Supplement. Printing and publishing of the Bibliographisches Institut, Hildburghausen 1853, p. 168.
  • Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight relationships. Volume 2, FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 1243.