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Hogsheads

Scope note

Large casks or barrels; especially ones of a capacity between 63 and 140 gallons. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000196566

Broader Terms used

barrel (container)

Equivalent Terms used

hogshead

Created

13yrs ago

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