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Firkin

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(1):

(n.) A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons.

(2):

(n.) A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, - used for butter, lard, etc.

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