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Strike (unit)
A strike is an obsolete unit of volume once used for dry measure in the United Kingdom, with various meanings. According to the SOED, "in some districts" equivalent to a half-bushel, in others to two or four bushels.
Article summary
A strike is an obsolete unit of volume once used for dry measure in the United Kingdom, with various meanings. According to the SOED, "in some districts" equivalent to a half-bushel, in others to two or four bushels.
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- If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?
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