liquid measure
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The glasses have clear markings that denote a specific metric liquid measure, such as the half-liter for its golden helles, a German-style lager served in a large mug.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2019
Bread does not nourish me, dawn disrupts me, all day I hunt for the liquid measure of your steps.
From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2015
Chopin, chop′in, n. an old French liquid measure containing nearly an English imperial pint: a Scotch measure containing about an English quart.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
A liquid measure in various countries of Europe.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
It's against the law to use liquid measure, you know.
From The Purple Heights by Oemler, Marie Conway