Butt 4
Butt 4 : A traditional unit of volume used for wines and other alcoholic beverages. A butt is generally defined to be two?hogsheads, but the size of hogsheads varies according to the contents. In the United States a hogshead is typically 63 gallons and a butt is 126 gallons: about 16.844 cubic feet or 476.96 liters. In Britain, a butt of beer is 108 Imperial gallons: about 17.339 cubic feet or 490.98 liters. The word comes from the Roman?buttis, a large cask for wine
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