sester

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English

Noun

sester (plural sesters)

  1. (historical) A liquid measure for honey and wine, between 24 and 32 ounces.
  2. (historical) A dry measure for grain, perhaps equal to 12 bushels.

References

  • Domesday Book: A Complete Transliteration. London: Penguin, 2003. →ISBN p.511

Anagrams

Old English

Pronunciation

Noun

sester m

  1. vessel, jar, pitcher

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sester sestras
accusative sester sestras
genitive sestres sestra
dative sestre sestrum