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Meaning of chalder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An old Scottish dry measure, equal to 16 bolls.

Examples

“[T]he valuation of lands, tenor of leaſes, the rents, the entails, rent charges, life rents, and payments for or out of land revenue, are all reckoned in Scotland by the chalder, boll, firlot, and lippy, and cannot be altered; [...]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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