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Winchester measure is a set of legal standards of volume instituted in the late 15th century (1495) by King Henry VII of England and in use, with some modifications, until the present day. It consists of the Winchester bushel and its dependent quantities, the peck, (dry) gallon and (dry) quart. They would later become known as the Winchester Standards, named because the examples were kept in the city of Winchester. Winchester measure may also refer to:

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  • La medida de Winchester es un conjunto de normas legales de volumen instituidas a finales del siglo XV (1495) por el rey Enrique VII de Inglaterra y en uso, con algunas modificaciones, hasta la actualidad. Consiste en el bushel de Winchester y sus cantidades dependientes, el peck, el galón (seco) y el cuarto (seco). Más tarde se conocerían como los Estándares de Winchester, así denominados porque los ejemplos se guardaron en la ciudad de Winchester. La medida de Winchester también puede referirse a: * los sistemas de pesos y medidas utilizados en el Reino de Wessex durante el , posteriormente adoptados como estándares nacionales de Inglaterra, así como los estándares físicos (prototipos) asociados con estos sistemas de unidades;​ * un conjunto de estándares de peso avoirdupois que datan de mediados del siglo XIV, en particular, el estándar de 56 libras encargado por el rey Eduardo III , que sirvió como prototipo para la reforma del sistema de peso avoirdupois de la reina Isabel I en 1588;​ * un tipo de botella de vidrio, generalmente de color ámbar, que se utiliza en la industria farmacéutica y química, conocida como el frasco ámbar, la botella de Winchester o la botella de un cuarto de Winchester. (es)
  • Winchester measure is a set of legal standards of volume instituted in the late 15th century (1495) by King Henry VII of England and in use, with some modifications, until the present day. It consists of the Winchester bushel and its dependent quantities, the peck, (dry) gallon and (dry) quart. They would later become known as the Winchester Standards, named because the examples were kept in the city of Winchester. Winchester measure may also refer to: * the systems of weights and measures used in the Kingdom of Wessex during the Anglo-Saxon period, later adopted as the national standards of England, as well as the physical standards (prototypes) associated with these systems of units * a set of avoirdupois weight standards dating to the mid-14th century, in particular, the 56-pound standard commissioned by King Edward III, which served as the prototype for Queen Elizabeth I's reform of the avoirdupois weight system in 1588 * a type of glass bottle, usually amber, used in the drug and chemical industry, known variously as the Boston round, Winchester bottle, or Winchester quart bottle (en)
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  • La medida de Winchester es un conjunto de normas legales de volumen instituidas a finales del siglo XV (1495) por el rey Enrique VII de Inglaterra y en uso, con algunas modificaciones, hasta la actualidad. Consiste en el bushel de Winchester y sus cantidades dependientes, el peck, el galón (seco) y el cuarto (seco). Más tarde se conocerían como los Estándares de Winchester, así denominados porque los ejemplos se guardaron en la ciudad de Winchester. La medida de Winchester también puede referirse a: (es)
  • Winchester measure is a set of legal standards of volume instituted in the late 15th century (1495) by King Henry VII of England and in use, with some modifications, until the present day. It consists of the Winchester bushel and its dependent quantities, the peck, (dry) gallon and (dry) quart. They would later become known as the Winchester Standards, named because the examples were kept in the city of Winchester. Winchester measure may also refer to: (en)
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  • Medida de Winchester (es)
  • Winchester measure (en)
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