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mittas

mittas is the plural of mitta.

Meaning of mitta

Noun

mitta (plural mittas)

  1. (historical) An old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels.
    • Once the mitta, or mett, a quantity of two bushels, is used for salt. The name still lingers in Lancashire.1866, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, volume 1, page 168

Questions about mittas

What is mittas the plural of?
Mittas is the plural of mitta.

Words near mittas in the dictionary

  1. Mittag-Leffler summation
  2. Mittag-Leffler's theorem
  3. Mittagong
  4. Mittal
  5. Mittals
  6. mittas
  7. Mitte
  8. mitted
  9. mittel
  10. Mittelman
  11. Mittelmans

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