Bible Dictionaries
Bushel

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A large indefinite quantity.

(2):

(n.) A quantity that fills a bushel measure; as, a heap containing ten bushels of apples.

(3):

(n.) The iron lining in the nave of a wheel. [Eng.] In the United States it is called a box. See 4th Bush.

(4):

(v. t. & i.) To mend or repair, as men's garments; to repair garments.

(5):

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

(6):

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

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bushel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bushel.html. 1828.