hogshead , n : (Britain) An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52½ imperial gallons; a half pipe. A large barrel or cask of indefinite contents, especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
Cibo e viaggi / Food and travel notes by Livio Acerbo
hogshead , n : (Britain) An English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52½ imperial gallons; a half pipe. A large barrel or cask of indefinite contents, especially one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.