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Water Measure

Webster's Dictionary

A measure formerly used for articles brought by water, as coals, oysters, etc. The water-measure bushel was three gallons larger than the Winchester bushel.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Water Measure'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/water-measure.html. 1828.