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bushel measures

bushel measures is the plural of bushel measure.

Meaning of bushel measure

Noun

bushel measure (plural bushel measures)

  1. A container that contains exactly one bushel (four pecks), used as a measuring device for commodities sold by the bushel.
    • By the Act of Queen Anne, a bushel measure should be chained to a post in the centre of every fruit market, and the clerk of the market bound to measure by it upon payment of 1 d.1836, Selection of Reports and Papers of the House of Commons, page 7

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What is bushel measures the plural of?
Bushel measures is the plural of bushel measure.

Words near bushel measures in the dictionary

  1. Bushehr
  2. bushel
  3. bushel basket
  4. bushel baskets
  5. bushel measure
  6. bushel measures
  7. bushelage
  8. bushelages
  9. busheled
  10. busheler
  11. bushelers

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