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Definition of Fanegas
1. fanega [n] - See also: fanega
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fanegas
Literary usage of Fanegas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Town of San Felipe and Colonial Cacao Economies by Eugenio Piñero (1994)
"The first fanegas of the Guipuzcoana which entered into Veracruz were transported
in 1737. In that year, 7730 fanegas of cacao were shipped in the Company's ..."
2. On the Stowage of Ships and Their Cargoes: With Information Regarding by Robert White Stevens (1871)
"Valparaiso, the fanega is equal to Го Winchester bushel, or y fanegas. ...
is equal to 7 Winchester bushels nearly ; at Cadiz 12 fanegas 18 bushels; ..."
3. The Resources of California: Comprising Agriculture, Mining, Geography by John Shertzer Hittell (1869)
"The next year, sixteen fanegas were sown, and the yield was one hundred and sixty
... In 1780, twenty-four fanegas were sown, and eight hundred harvested—an ..."
4. Travels in Chile and La Plata by John Miers (1826)
"will have to hand over 270 fanegas to the landlord, excepting, perhaps, five
fanegas, which he will reserve for his family consumption: with this, ..."
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