- chetvert
- chet·vert
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chetvert
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Chetvert — Chet vert, n. [Russ. chetverte one fourth.] A measure of grain equal to 0.7218 of an imperial quarter, or 5.95 Winchester bushels. [Russia] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chetvert — ˈchetvə(r)t noun ( s) Etymology: Russian chetvert , literally, quarter, from chetverty fourth; akin to Sanskrit catur four more at four : a Russian unit of capacity equal to about 5.96 bushels … Useful english dictionary
Obsolete Russian units of measurement — For the Indian spinning wheel known as a charkha, see spinning wheel. A native system of weights and measures was used in Imperial Russia and after the Russian Revolution, but it was abandoned in 1924 when the Soviet Union adopted the metric… … Wikipedia
Unidades de medida obsoletas de Rusia — Hasta 1924 se utilizaba un sistema nativo de Unidades de peso y medida en el Imperio ruso y en la Unión Soviética. En ese año se adoptó el sistema métrico. El sistema tártaro es muy similar al ruso, pero algunos nombres son diferentes. El sistema … Wikipedia Español
Aliger, Margarita Iosifovna — ▪ Russian writer, and Soviet propagandist born September 24 [October 7, New Style], 1915, Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire died August 1992, Peredelkino, Russia Russian poet, journalist, and Soviet propagandist. Born into a poor family … Universalium
tchetvert — ˈchetvə(r)t variant of chetvert … Useful english dictionary
