hogshead
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++hogs·head /ˈhɒɡzhed $ ˈhɑːɡz-, ˈhɒːɡz-/ noun [countable] British English DFDa large container for holding beer, or the amount that it holds 〔装啤酒的〕大桶;一大桶之量
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hogshead• After twenty-eight days they would be taken out, washed and packed in hogsheads, and pressed for about ten days.hogs·head nounChineseSyllable
Corpus a container amount holding the for or beer, large
hogshead
hogs‧head /ˈhɒɡzhed $ ˈhɑːɡz-, ˈhɒːɡz-/
noun [countable] British English
a large container for holding beer, or the amount that it holds
hogs‧head /ˈhɒɡzhed $ ˈhɑːɡz-, ˈhɒːɡz-/
noun [countable] British Englisha large container for holding beer, or the amount that it holds