In Denmark, a unit of liquid capacity used for beer and ale.
Period | Equivalents | Liters (approx.) |
---|---|---|
the old øltønde | 120 potter | 114.1 |
before 1683 | 140 potter | 133.2 |
1683-1832 “ny øltønde” |
4¼ cubic fod, 136 potter | 131.6 |
after 1832 | 140 potter | 135.5 |
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