cascito

In Tana (present-day Azov), 14th century, a unit of dry capacity used for fodder, about 122 liters.

Cascito di biado alla misura della Tana fa in Vinegia staia v. Florence.

A cascito of fodder by the measure of Tana makes in Venice 5 Florentine staia.

Pegolotti, 1340, as quoted in Edler, page 69.

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