SC - Ostrich, and cruelty to geese

[glden cat]

At 10:34 AM -0400 4/5/98, LrdRas wrote:
>An observation on the Andalusian translation in the Miscellany> The transaltor
>seems to equate 1 uqiya with 1 once.

The uqiya/ratl system, like the troy system and unlike the avoirdupois, has
twelve ounces to the pound.

David/Cariadoc
http://www.best.com/~ddfr/


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