Modius
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Modius is a noun meaning (historical) A Roman dry measure of about a peck or 9 litres.
Meaning
(historical) A Roman dry measure of about a peck or 9 litres.
More Meanings
- (historical) Various medieval units of dry and liquid volume.
- (historical) A bushel-shaped headdress worn by certain deities in classical art.
Word Forms
- modii
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include medimnus, muid, moio, medio, maquia, modicum.
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