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Spanish Liquid Measure

The Cantaro or Arroba Mayor contains 3 gallons 34 pints imperial; the Arroba Menor for oil is 2 gallons 5½ pints imperial. 1 Cantaro 1 Azumbra 1 Moyo 1 Pipa 1 Bota = 8 Azumbres 4 Cuartillos 16 Cantaros 27 " 30 “

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