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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(historical) An old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels..
Once the mitta, or mett, a quantity of two bushels, is used for salt. The name still lingers in Lancashire.
Use mitta when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mitta means (historical) An old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels..
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Once the mitta, or mett, a quantity of two bushels, is used for salt. The name still lingers in Lancashire.
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