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Definition of Litres
1. litre [n] - See also: litre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Litres
Literary usage of Litres
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History and Description of Modern Wines by Cyrus Redding (1851)
"A PIECE of Champagne, of 160 litres, is only sold on the spot to traders, ...
A piece of Hermitage is 210 litres. In the department of the Gard, 185. ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"37000 litres ; boil 12 hours ; wash. 3. Lime sour or grey-sour. Pass through 4.
... 1-01); wash. about 37000 litres ; boil 3 hours. 2nd. ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1890)
"This value, which is constant for all substances, Is 22.32 litres, ... litres to
designate this value, we may avoid circumlocution while we gain in ..."