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Deal (unit)

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30:. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a deal originally referred to a wooden board between 12 and 14 feet long that was traded as a maritime commodity. 248: 189: 143: 23: 243: 181: 185: 173: 176:
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Split deal is equal to 12 ft × 8 ft × 16 in.
38:Deal (UK) is equal to 7 ft × 6 ft × 8: 72:Whole deal is equal to 12 ft × 11 in × 55:Deal (US) is equal to 12 ft × 11 in × 226:. Vol. 1. Thomas Wardle. p. 590. 26:formerly used in the UK and US to measure 16:Achaic unit of volume used to measure wood 155: 144:List of obsolete units of measurement 7: 167: 165: 163: 161: 159: 14: 205:Charles Pope (1819). "CCXLIII". 115:1 Whole deal ≡ 0.573 (or 55/96) 249:Customary units of measurement 1: 180:. London: Springer. pp.  24:obsolete unit of measurement 265: 172:Cardarelli, F. (2003). 112:≡ 0.0389356640640 m 104:1 Deal (US) ≡ 1.375 134:≡ 3.624556363776 m 126:1 Split deal ≡ 128 93:1 Deal (UK) ≡ 8.75 123:≡ 0.01622319336 m 119:≡ 6.875 (or 55/8) 101:≡ 0.24777240768 m 191:978-1-4471-1122-1 256: 228: 227: 219: 213: 212: 202: 196: 195: 179: 169: 81: 80: 76: 68: 67: 63: 60: 51: 50: 46: 43: 264: 263: 259: 258: 257: 255: 254: 253: 244:Units of volume 234: 233: 232: 231: 221: 220: 216: 211:(5th ed.). 204: 203: 199: 192: 171: 170: 157: 152: 140: 91: 78: 74: 73: 65: 61: 58: 56: 48: 44: 41: 39: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 262: 260: 252: 251: 246: 236: 235: 230: 229: 214: 197: 190: 154: 153: 151: 148: 147: 146: 139: 136: 90: 87: 35: 32: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 261: 250: 247: 245: 242: 241: 239: 225: 218: 215: 210: 209: 201: 198: 193: 187: 183: 178: 177: 168: 166: 164: 162: 160: 156: 149: 145: 142: 141: 137: 135: 133: 129: 124: 122: 118: 113: 111: 107: 102: 100: 96: 88: 86: 83: 70: 53: 33: 31: 29: 25: 21: 223: 217: 207: 200: 175: 125: 114: 103: 92: 84: 71: 54: 37: 19: 18: 238:Categories 150:References 132:board feet 128:cubic feet 121:board feet 117:cubic foot 110:board feet 106:cubic feet 99:board feet 95:cubic feet 89:Conversion 34:Definition 138:See also 130:≡ 1536 108:≡ 16.5 77:⁄ 64:⁄ 47:⁄ 188:  97:≡ 105 22:is an 186:ISBN 82:in. 69:in. 52:in. 28:wood 20:Deal 240:: 184:. 182:52 158:^ 194:. 79:8 75:5 66:2 62:1 59:+ 57:1 49:2 45:1 42:+ 40:2

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obsolete unit of measurement
wood
cubic feet
board feet
cubic feet
board feet
cubic foot
board feet
cubic feet
board feet
List of obsolete units of measurement





Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Their SI Equivalences and Origins
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ISBN
978-1-4471-1122-1
Practical abridgement of the laws of customs and excise
Categories
Units of volume
Customary units of measurement

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