Lexicographical Neighbors of Rotolos
Literary usage of Rotolos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The elements of commerce; or, A treatise on different calculations [&c.]. by Christopher Dubost (1806)
"The quintal, or cantaro of Majorca, is 104 rotolos. ... 100 rotolos of Majorca
make Ql^ pounds of ... A cortan, or quartan of oil, weighs 9 rotolos; ..."
2. Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770 by James Bruce (1804)
"This last is divided into 16 ounces, each ounce into 10 drachms; 10O of these
rotolos are aa kantar, or quintal. The quintal of Yemen, carried to Cairo, ..."
3. A New and Complete System of Arithmetick: Composed for the Use of the by Nicolas Pike, Chester Dewey (1822)
"Cantar^lOO rotolos, 145 Ibs. 100 brasses, Cane=4 brasses, 116 sacks, Brace, 100
ft of Vienna, NAPLES. =7 feet, or LEGHORN. ..."
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