Sefter

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Sefter was a German volume measure and corresponded to the quadruplets of other regions and was valid in Marburg .

1 sefter = 6.4865 liters

The dimensional chain was

1 Malter = 4 Mötten = 16 Mesten = 64 Sefter / Vierling = 256 Mäßchen
1 Meste = 4 quads
1 Mötte = 5232 Parisian cubic inches = 103.784 liters

literature

Pierer's Universal Lexicon. Volume 15. Altenburg 1862, p. 765.
Georg Kaspar Chelius, Johann Friedrich Hauschild, Heinrich Christian Schumacher: Measure and weight book. Jägerschen book, paper and map dealer, Frankfurt am Main 1830, p. 306.