bushel

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈbʊʃəl/

Noun

historical colloquial UK

(historical) A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts. / A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.

Japanese Meaning

歴史的な乾量の計量単位で、4ペック、8ガロン、または32クォートに相当する容量を表す。 / この容量を持つ、物の量を計るための容器や計量用の尺度。

What is this buttons?

The merchant listed a bushel of wheat on the bill, using the old dry measure for the tax record.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

商人は税務記録のために、古い基準に従って請求書に小麦一ブッシェル（乾量の単位で4ピッチ、すなわち32クォートに相当）を記載した。

Details

Sense（1）

(historical) A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty-two quarts.

The quarter, bushel, and peck are nearly universal measures of corn.

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Details

Sense（2）

A vessel of the capacity of a bushel, used in measuring; a bushel measure.

And he sayde unto them: is the candle lighted, to be put under a busshell, or under the borde: ys it not therfore lighted that it shulde be put on a candelsticke?

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