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Meaning of hemina | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of ⁵⁄₆ Roman pound of wine, equivalent to around 0.27 L.
    historical
  2. One of two traditional Spanish units of measure:
    historical
  3. A unit of dry measure, equivalent to around 23 liters.
    historical
  4. A variable unit traditionally defined as the land area that could be sown by one (dry measure) hemina of seed; typically between 500 and 1,000 square metres in size, depending on the crop and local climate.
    historical

Examples

“...an Æginean Hemina of Hydromel ...”

CEFR level

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

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