(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:05:52

Hec"to*li`ter, Hec"to*li`tre (?), n. [F. hectolitre, fr. Gr. hundred + F. litre a liter.]

A measure of liquids, containing a hundred liters; equal to a tenth of a cubic meter, nearly 26

 

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