sextarius

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Synonyms: sextaries, septarium, sectaries, sertorius, senarius

Antonyms: sextaries, septarium, sectaries, sertorius, senarius

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[ancient Roman|Roman]] [[unit of measure|unit]] of [[liquid measure]] [[reckon]]ed as the [[volume]] of {{frac|1|2|3}} [[ancient Roman|Roman]] [[pound]]s of [[wine]] and [[equivalent]] to about 0.54 [[liter|L]] although [[varying]] [[slightly]] over [[time]].
2. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[ancient Roman|Roman]] [[unit of measure|unit]] of [[dry measure]].

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