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Definition of Hectoliters
1. hectoliter [n] - See also: hectoliter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hectoliters
Literary usage of Hectoliters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"The exportation of wine was 1654000 hectoliters, and the importation 3149,- 000
hectoliters ... The production of alcohol in 1900 was 2.656,268 hectoliters. ..."
2. The Year Book of the United States Brewers' Association by United States Brewers' Association (1911)
"Greece: 88000 hectoliters (73744 US barrels). Number of breweries: Throughout
the world, 29292, as compared to 30752 in 1909; in Germany, 13186, ..."
3. The Year Book of the United States Brewers' Association by United States Brewers' Association (1911)
"Greece: 88000 hectoliters (73744 US barrels). Number of breweries: Throughout
the world, 29292, as compared to 30752 in 1909; in Germany, 13186, ..."
4. Ready Reference Tables: Volume I. Conversion Factors of Every Unit Or by Carl Hering (1904)
"-1.431 98 hectoliters. Also given as 36 gallons (Brit.). ... 1 barrel (beer;
US) = 36. beer gallons of 282 cb. inches = 1.663 6 hectoliters. ..."
5. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1871)
"In the Department of Drome a rocky hillside was grubbed for experiment, and it
gave, without manure, 2J hectoliters of wheat—scarcely the seed used. ..."
6. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"The following table shows some of the annual yields of wine between 1808 and
1874: hectoliters. hectoliters. 1808 28.000,000 1854 10.789,869 1829 ..."
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