In France, a unit of dry capacity, Paris standard, = 1/16 litron, about 50.8
milliliters.
In Liege, France, two units:
Doursther (1840).
In Holland, another name for the maatje, a unit of dry capacity = 1/10 litron or kop, = 100 milliliters.
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