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sextaries

sextaries


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sextary  \Sex"ta*ry\,  n.;  pl  {Sextaries}.  [L.  sextarius  the 
  sixth  part  of  a  measure,  weight,  etc.,  fr  sextus  sixth  sex 
  six.]  (Rom.  Antiq.) 
  An  ancient  Roman  liquid  and  dry  measure,  about  equal  to  an 
  English  pint.