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- Firlot abstract "In Scotland, the firlot was a dry measure used until the introduction of Imperial units by the Weights and Measures Act 1824.By an Act of the Scottish Parliament of 1617, the commissioners' firlot of Linlithgow was made the standard for the whole of Scotland, but, in fact, two units were defined for different commodities.The first, which “contained 21 pints and a mutchkin of the water of Leith,” (approximately 36 litres) was for wheat, pease, beans, rye, and white salt, commodities which had been sold by striken, or level measure.The second firlot, which contained 31 pints of water, was for oats, barley and malt, which had been sold by heaped measure. The pint mentioned is the Scottish Sterling jug.A firlot was equal to 4 pecks, and the boll was equal to 4 firlots.".
- Firlot wikiPageID "8116000".
- Firlot wikiPageRevisionID "604251910".
- Firlot hasPhotoCollection Firlot.
- Firlot subject Category:Obsolete_Scottish_units_of_measurement.
- Firlot subject Category:Obsolete_units_of_measurement.
- Firlot subject Category:Units_of_volume.
- Firlot type Abstraction100002137.
- Firlot type Attribute100024264.
- Firlot type DefiniteQuantity113576101.
- Firlot type Measure100033615.
- Firlot type ObsoleteUnitsOfMeasure.
- Firlot type PhysicalProperty105009170.
- Firlot type Property104916342.
- Firlot type ScottishWeightsAndMeasures.
- Firlot type UnitOfMeasurement113583724.
- Firlot type UnitsOfVolume.
- Firlot type Weight105026843.
- Firlot comment "In Scotland, the firlot was a dry measure used until the introduction of Imperial units by the Weights and Measures Act 1824.By an Act of the Scottish Parliament of 1617, the commissioners' firlot of Linlithgow was made the standard for the whole of Scotland, but, in fact, two units were defined for different commodities.The first, which “contained 21 pints and a mutchkin of the water of Leith,” (approximately 36 litres) was for wheat, pease, beans, rye, and white salt, commodities which had been sold by striken, or level measure.The second firlot, which contained 31 pints of water, was for oats, barley and malt, which had been sold by heaped measure. ".
- Firlot label "Firlot".
- Firlot label "Firlot".
- Firlot sameAs Firlot.
- Firlot sameAs m.026s45c.
- Firlot sameAs Q1419083.
- Firlot sameAs Q1419083.
- Firlot sameAs Firlot.
- Firlot wasDerivedFrom Firlot?oldid=604251910.
- Firlot isPrimaryTopicOf Firlot.