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In India, ? – 19ᵗʰ century, a unit of mass or capacity = 5 seers.
1
Panseri, H[indi]. ( for pancha, five, and sèr, the measure), Pasári, Pasurí, Beng[ali]. ( ) A weight or measure of five sèrs, used especially for grain or rice.
H. H. Wilson, 1855, page 398.
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pánch (or five) sers = 10 lbs. 4 oz.
W. W. Hunter
Statistical Account of Bengal.
London: Trübner & Co. 1876.
Page 102, speaking of Darjeeling.
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