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chaldron    
n. 煤量名

煤量名

chaldron
n 1: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal
to 36 bushels

Chaldron \Chal"dron\, n. [OF. chaldron, F. chaudron kettle. The
same word as caldron.]
An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped
up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at
Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke.
[1913 Webster]

Note: In the United States the chaldron is ordinarily 2,940
lbs, but at New York it is 2,500 lbs. --De Colange.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Chaldron - Wikipedia
    A chaldron (also chauldron or chalder) was an English measure of dry volume, mostly used for coal; the word itself is an obsolete spelling of cauldron It was used from the 13th century onwards, nominally until 1963, when it was abolished by the Weights and Measures Act 1963 , but in practice until the end of 1835, when the Weights and Measures
  • CHALDRON Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of CHALDRON is any of various old units of measure varying from 32 to 72 imperial bushels
  • What is the unit called a chaldron? - Sizes
    The London chaldron By a law of 1665, 1 chaldron = 36 bushels, weighing 25 1 3 hundredweights, about 2837 pounds avoirdupois (about 1287 kilograms)
  • chaldron - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    chaldron (plural chaldrons) An old English dry measure, containing four quarters At London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle Now used exclusively for coal and coke
  • CHALDRON Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    The largest quantity of work will not be done by this curious engine for pay, or under pressure, or by help of any kind of fuel which may be supplied by the chaldron
  • Chaldron - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
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  • Chaldron - definition of chaldron by The Free Dictionary
    Define chaldron chaldron synonyms, chaldron pronunciation, chaldron translation, English dictionary definition of chaldron n A unit of dry measure formerly used in England, equal to 4 quarters or about 32 bushels for grain and 36 bushels for coal
  • CHALDRON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    A unit of capacity equal to 36 bushels Formerly used in the US for the measurement of solids, Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
  • What does CHALDRON mean? - Definitions. net
    A chaldron is an old English unit of measurement for coal and other dry goods, particularly used in the coal mining industry during the 18th and 19th centuries The exact quantity it represents varies depending on the specific regional usage, but it typically ranges from 32 to 36 bushels
  • Chaldron - The Diary of Samuel Pepys
    A chaldron (also chauldron or chalder) was an English measure of dry volume, mostly used for coal; the word itself is an obsolete spelling of cauldron It was used from the 13th century onwards, nominally until 1963, when it was abolished by the Weights and Measures Act 1963 , but in practice until the end of 1835, when the Weights and Measures





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