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Noun: kilderkin  kil-du(r)-kin
Usage: archaic
  1. An obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons
    "The brewery delivered a kilderkin of beer to the pub"

Derived forms: kilderkins

Type of: British capacity unit, Imperial capacity unit

Encyclopedia: Kilderkin