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Timeless Measures of Forgotten Eras
Explore ancient and obsolete units of measurement that once shaped commerce, construction, and daily life but have since faded from use.
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  • 1. Volume unit used for dry goods, equal to 8 quarts
  • 2. An old volume unit for liquids, often beer or butter
  • 4. Old English measure of distance used in horse racing
  • 5. Medieval cloth measure approximately 45 inches
  • 7. Ancient Greek and apothecary unit of weight
  • 8. Equine height measure equal to four inches
Down
  • 3. Ancient unit based on the length of the forearm
  • 6. Old English land measurement roughly 30 acres
  • 9. A surveying measure equal to 66 feet
  • 10. Smallest unit of mass in the troy weight system
  • 11. A length unit equal to 5.5 yards or 16.5 feet

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