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to measure in quarts

verbarchaicrare/ɐkwɐɾtiˈʎaɾ/a·quar·ti·lhar

Definition

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Archaic: to measure or sell by quarts (an old unit of capacity for liquids).

Usage examples

“The wine was measured in quarts at the tavern.”
“In the old days, olive oil was sold by the quart at the shop door.”