In the northeastern portion of German-speaking Europe, ? - 19th centuries, a unit of capacity used for grains, varying by locality and with the type of grain. Also spelled Droemt, Drömt. Compare the Danish dr�mt.
| Locale | Grain | Approximate size in liters |
|---|---|---|
| Mecklenburg-Schwerin | 466.2 | |
| Lübeck1 | wheat, rye | 400.9 |
| oats | 470.8 | |
| Rostock and Wismar1 | wheat, rye | 466.7 |
| oats | 525.8 | |
| Szczecin (Stettin)1 | old measure | 619.8 |
| legal measure | 659.5 | |
| Stralsund, Greifswald | 467.5 |
1. Doursther, 1840
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