In Denmark, a premetric unit of liquid capacity, = ¼ pot,
after 1683, about 0.242 liters (about
0.51 U.S. liquid pints). 
Before 1683, about 0.2378 liter. Today the term usually means 250 milliliters, often of beer.
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