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firkin    
n. 木制小桶,容量名

木制小桶,容量名

firkin
n 1: a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
2: a small wooden keg

Firkin \Fir"kin\, n. [From AS. fe['o]wer four (or an allied
word, perh. Dutch or Danish) -kin. See {Four}.]
1. A varying measure of capacity, usually being the fourth
part of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine
imperial gallons. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]

2. A small wooden vessel or cask of indeterminate size, --
used for butter, lard, etc. [U.S.]
[1913 Webster]

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  • Firkin (unit) - Wikipedia
    A firkin is a unit of volume or mass used in several situations Its etymology is likely to be from the Middle English ferdekyn, probably from the Middle Dutch diminutive of vierde 'fourth' (a firkin originally contained a quarter of a barrel)
  • FIRKIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of FIRKIN is a small wooden vessel or cask
  • What is a Firkin of Beer? (In Pints, Gallons, Ounces, and Liters)
    A firkin was historically a keg-like container that stored, transported, or served beer, butter, or sugar typically and they were typically made from wooden staves and steel bindings
  • What is a Firkin and Why Are Brewers Bringing It Back? | Wine Enthusiast
    The word firkin refers to a unit of measurement adopted by the British from the Dutch for their small wooden casks of beer delivered to pubs before refrigeration
  • FIRKIN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    FIRKIN definition: a British unit of capacity usually equal to a quarter of a barrel See examples of firkin used in a sentence
  • Firkin - definition of firkin by The Free Dictionary
    Define firkin firkin synonyms, firkin pronunciation, firkin translation, English dictionary definition of firkin firkin n 1 A small wooden barrel or covered vessel 2 Any of several British units of capacity, usually equal to about 1 4 of a barrel or 9 gallons
  • Grow Wild My Child: Bog Butter in Bark Firkin
    Monday, March 23, 2026 Bog Butter in Bark Firkin In the wetlands surrounding their crannog, an Irish woman stashed her last firkin of bog butter, not to be rediscovered for centuries
  • Firkin definition | What is Firkin - shipco. com
    What is Firkin? A Firkin is traditionally a small wooden barrel or cask that was used primarily in the shipping and storage of liquid goods such as ale, wine, or butter
  • firkin :: unit
    Firkin Firkin is unit Definition of 1 firkin ≡ 9 gal (imp) Firkin is equal to nine imperial gallon = 9×0 00454609 = 0 04091481 m³ Compared to cubic metre, firkin is smaller unit • 1 firkin = (exactly) 0 04091481 0 04091481 [m³] • 1 [m³] = (exactly) 1 0 04091481 1 0 04091481 firkin = 24 441027588788 firkin
  • firkin - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Noun firkin (plural firkins) (British) A varying measure of capacity, usually being a quarter of a barrel; specifically, a measure equal to nine imperial gallons





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