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Definition: HECTOSTERE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A measure of solidity, containing one hundred cubic meters, and equivalent to 3531.66 English or 3531.05 United States cubic feet.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Hectostere" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Hectostere \Hec"to*stere\, noun. [French expression hectost[`e]re; Greek hundred French st[`e]re.]. (references)

Definition: HECTOSTERE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A measure of solidity, containing one hundred cubic meters, and equivalent to 3531.66 English or 3531.05 United States cubic feet.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HECTOSTERE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Hectostere \Hec"to*stere\, noun. [French expression hectost[`e]re; Greek hundred French st[`e]re.]. (references)