Almude
Pronunciation : Al*mude"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Pg. almude, or Sp. almud, a measure of grain or dry fruit, fr. Ar. al-mudd a dry measure.]
Definition : Defn: A measure for liquids in several countries. In Portugal the Lisbon almude is about 4.4, and the Oporto almude about 6.6, gallons U. S. measure. In Turkey the "almud" is about 1.4 gallons.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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