Skip (unit)
Skip , also called Schip , was a measure of area in the Schleswig-Holstein fishing area . Since the term means bushel, it may have been a sowing measure .
- 1 skip = 5.0456 ares
- 6 Schip (p) = 144 square rods (other locations = 240 square rods) = 1 Heitscheffel
literature
- Joachim Heinrich Campe : Dictionary of the German Language, Volume 2. Schulbuchhandlung, Braunschweig 1808, S. 609.
- Fr. Silber: The coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world individually calculated according to their values and proportions to all German coins, measures and weights. In addition to information on the trading venues and their billing relationships. Moritz Ruhl, Leipzig 1861, p. 388.