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A Jigger is three mouthfuls.
A hogshead is two barrels.
A furlong is "The distance a plow team could be driven without rest."
A mile is eight furlongs.
A league is "intended to be an hour's walk."
I'm not even going to get into the mess that is the definitions for weight...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_units"
A hogshead is two barrels.
A furlong is "The distance a plow team could be driven without rest."
A mile is eight furlongs.
A league is "intended to be an hour's walk."
I'm not even going to get into the mess that is the definitions for weight...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_units"
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