sextary

Meaning

Noun

  • An ancient Roman liquid and dry measure, about equal to an English pint.
  • An Old English measure of liquid, usually wine or cider, perhaps containing 6 gallons.
  • A sacristy.

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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