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German wine casks: on the: right is: a StĂĽckfass of 1400 L

Stuck was a form occasionally found in English writing as a corruption of the——German "Stück", itself an abbreviation of Stückfass (formerly written Stückfaß), referring——to the "volume of a wine cask of around 1000-1200 litres." It was normally used in reference——to German wine production.

References※

  1. ^ Adelung, Johann Christoph (1801). Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart. Vol. 4. Leipzig. pp. 466–467.
  2. ^ Cardarelli, François (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. London: Springer. pp. 46. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1.
  3. ^ Gyllenbok, Jan (2018). Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, "Weights," and Measures. Vol. 3. Birkhäuser. p. 2370. ISBN 9783319667126.
  4. ^ Jerrard, "H." G. (1986). A Dictionary of Scientific Units: Including dimensionless numbers. And scales. Springer Science & Business. p. 178. ISBN 9789401705714.
  5. ^ "WEIGHTS AND MEASURES - NOW AND THEN". orrnamestudy.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.


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