ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Firlot

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Firlot is a noun meaning (Scotland) A measure of capacity, once used for corn etc, equal to four pecks.

Meaning

(Scotland) A measure of capacity, once used for corn etc, equal to four pecks.

Example Sentences

[T]he valuation of lands, tenor of leaſes, the rents, the entails, rent charges, life rents, and payments for or out of land revenue, are all reckoned in Scotland by the chalder, boll, firlot, and lippy, and cannot be altered; [...]

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