pinte

The first surprise was a pleasant one: a new friend named Yoann, who helped me pronounce "pinte" as I ordered a 3.80-euro beer at

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So that now a man was allowed but halfe a pinte at a meale, and that many times colde water, and scarce sweete.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Notwithstanding this was an happie estate in comparison of that which followed: For from halfe a pinte we came to a quarter, and that lasted not long either, so that by reason of this great scarsitie of drinke, and contrarietie of winde, we thought to put into Ireland, there to relieue our wants.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

A pinte (980 grams) contained two livres, or chopines, or four demi-septiers (122.5 grams). or eight poissons (15 grams).

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

A pinte (980 grams) contained two livres, or chopines, or four demi-septiers (122.5 grams). or eight poissons (15 grams).

Savoring The Past Wheaton Barbara Ketcham 1983

Garden-Wormes, the quantity of a pinte, or a quarte, chop them in pieces, and throw them where you intend to have your pleasure; with feeding often, there is no doubt of their comming; they will come as

The Art of Angling Wherein are discovered many rare secrets, very necessary to be knowne by all that delight in that recreation Thomas Barker

Many famished in holes and other poore cabbins in the grounde, not respected because sicknes had disabled them for labour, nor was their sufficient for them that were more able to worke, our best allowance beinge but nine ounces of corrupt and putrified meale and haife a pinte of oatmeale or pease

Colonial Records of Virginia Various

So I permitting_ me to _give them_ my parsevered, and carried my pinte.

English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Samuel Kirkham

Il peut commander un bon potage an choux, trois plats, avec pain à discretion, et une pinte de demi-et-demi; enfin, il pourra parfaitement avoir ses sacs soufflés [4] pour un schilling.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841 Various

_Salt_ in the Pikes Belly; then take so much water, with a pinte of

The Art of Angling Wherein are discovered many rare secrets, very necessary to be knowne by all that delight in that recreation Thomas Barker