Explore the lost world of antiquated measurement units once used across history in this crossword puzzle.
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Forgotten Measures of Olden Times
Explore the fascinating world of obsolete measurement units that once shaped trade, science, and daily life around the globe.
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- 1. Old liquid measure, one fourth of a gallon
- 3. An old unit of area and length, similar to a rod
- 6. Unit of length used in surveying, equal to 66 feet
- 7. Old English unit of distance equal to 220 yards
- 10. Unit of weight, especially for wool and grain, equals 28 pounds
- 12. Old unit of volume, quarter of a pint
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- 2. Old Scottish unit of length, based on a blade of grass
- 4. Unit of weight, commonly used in Britain, equals 14 pounds
- 5. A measure of length equal to 5.5 yards or 16.5 feet
- 8. Unit of length, commonly used to measure the depth of water
- 9. Obsolete Scottish land measure, part of traditional systems
- 11. Small unit of weight, originally based on a grain of barley
- 13. Large cask used to measure liquids, especially alcohol
- 14. Historical unit of length based on the arm's length
- 15. Old length unit originally based on the length of a barleycorn
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