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单词 water measure
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Definition of water measure in English:

water measure

noun ˈwɔːtə mɛʒə
historical
  • A system of measurement of capacity formerly used for goods sold on board vessels in port or on a river; a unit of measurement of this type.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Paston (1442–1479), landowner. From water + measure.

Definition of water measure in US English:

water measure

nounˈwɔːtə mɛʒə
historical
  • A system of measurement of capacity formerly used for goods sold on board vessels in port or on a river; a unit of measurement of this type.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Paston (1442–1479), landowner. From water + measure.

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