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  • 11bushel — early 14c., measure of capacity containing four pecks or eight gallons, from O.Fr. boissel (13c., Mod.Fr. boisseau), probably from boisse, a grain measure based on Gallo Romance *bostia handful, from Gaulish *bosta palm of the hand (Cf. Ir. bass …

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  • 12bushel — [[t]b ʊʃ(ə)l[/t]] bushels N COUNT A bushel is a unit of volume that is used for measuring agricultural produce such as corn or beans. A bushel is equivalent in volume to eight gallons. ● PHRASE: V inflects If you hide your light under a bushel,… …

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  • 13bushel — n. Four pecks, eight gallons, thirty two quarts …

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  • 14bushel — A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty two quarts. But the dimensions of a bushel, and the weight of a bushel of grain, etc., vary in the different states in consequence of statutory enactments …

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  • 15butt — A measure of liquid capacity, equal to one hundred and eight gallons; also a measure of land …

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  • 16bushel — A dry measure, containing four pecks, eight gallons, or thirty two quarts. But the dimensions of a bushel, and the weight of a bushel of grain, etc., vary in the different states in consequence of statutory enactments …

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  • 17butt — A measure of liquid capacity, equal to one hundred and eight gallons; also a measure of land …

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