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butt | 6.1000631 butt | 12.2001262 butt | 18.3001893 butt | 24.4002525 butt | 30.5003156 butt | 36.6003787 butt | 42.7004418 butt | 48.8005049 butt | 54.9005680 butt | 61.0006311 butt | 67.1006943 butt | 73.2007574 butt | 79.3008205 butt | 85.4008836 butt | 91.5009467 butt | 97.6010098 butt | 103.7010729 butt | 109.8011360 butt | 115.9011992 butt | 122.0012623 butt | 128.1013254 butt | 134.2013885 butt | 140.3014516 butt | 146.4015147 butt | 152.5015778 butt | 158.6016410 butt | 164.7017041 butt | 170.8017672 butt | 176.9018303 butt | 183.0018934 butt | 189.1019565 butt | 195.2020196 butt | 201.3020828 butt | 207.4021459 butt | 213.5022090 butt | 219.6022721 butt | 225.7023352 butt | 231.8023983 butt | 237.9024614 butt | 244.0025245 butt | 250.1025877 butt | 256.2026508 butt | 262.3027139 butt | 268.4027770 butt | 274.5028401 butt | 280.6029032 butt | 286.7029663 butt | 292.8030295 butt | 298.9030926 butt | 305.0031557 butt | 311.1032188 butt | 317.2032819 butt | 323.3033450 butt | 329.4034081 butt | 335.5034713 butt | 341.6035344 butt | 347.7035975 butt | 353.8036606 butt | 359.9037237 butt | 366.0037868 butt | 372.1038499 butt | 378.2039130 butt | 384.3039762 butt | 390.4040393 butt | 396.5041024 butt | 402.6041655 butt | 408.7042286 butt | 414.8042917 butt | 420.9043548 butt | 427.0044180 butt | 433.1044811 butt | 439.2045442 butt | 445.3046073 butt | 451.4046704 butt | 457.5047335 butt | 463.6047966 butt | 469.7048598 butt | 475.8049229 butt | 481.9049860 butt | 488.0050491 butt | 494.1051122 butt | 500.2051753 butt | 506.3052384 butt | 512.4053015 butt | 518.5053647 butt | 524.6054278 butt | 530.7054909 butt | 536.8055540 butt | 542.9056171 butt | 549.0056802 butt | 555.1057433 butt | 561.2058065 butt | 567.3058696 butt | 573.4059327 butt | 579.5059958 butt | 585.6060589 butt | 591.7061220 butt | 597.8061851 butt | 603.9062483 butt | 610.0063114 butt |
The English last could also be understood as the volume occupied by the other lasts. In some sources, the last is equated with 640 gallons. The beer last was 12 barrels, the cod last and some herring lasts were also 12 barrels, and the pitch last was 12 or 14 barrels.
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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last | ≡ 80 bu (imp) | = 2.9094976 m3 | Other |
lasts | butts | lasts | butts |
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1 | = 6.1000631136755 | 6 | = 36.600378682053 |
2 | = 12.200126227351 | 7 | = 42.700441795728 |
3 | = 18.300189341026 | 8 | = 48.800504909404 |
4 | = 24.400252454702 | 9 | = 54.900568023079 |
5 | = 30.500315568377 | 10 | = 61.000631136755 |
The butt was a measure of liquid volume equalling two hogsheads. This equated to 108 imperial gallons (490 l) for ale or 126 imperial gallons (570 l) for wine (also known as a pipe).
Name of unit | Symbol | Definition | Relation to SI units | Unit System |
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butt | ≡ 126 gal (wine) | = 0.476961884784 m3 | Imperial/US |
butts | lasts | butts | lasts |
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1 | = 0.16393273009883 | 6 | = 0.98359638059299 |
2 | = 0.32786546019766 | 7 | = 1.1475291106918 |
3 | = 0.4917981902965 | 8 | = 1.3114618407907 |
4 | = 0.65573092039533 | 9 | = 1.4753945708895 |
5 | = 0.81966365049416 | 10 | = 1.6393273009883 |
lasts | butts |
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1 | = 6.1000631 |
0.1639327 | = 1 |
Symbol | Definition |
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≡ | exactly equal |
≈ | approximately equal to |
= | equal to |
digits | indicates that digits repeat infinitely (e.g. 8.294 369 corresponds to 8.294 369 369 369 369 …) |