sextarius

“Please to grant us the body of a certain person and a sextarius of poor blood.”

The Discourses of Epictetus 2004

For such a person is, in fact, a carcass and a sextarius of blood, and nothing more.

The Discourses of Epictetus 2004

For all the established prices it makes use of the _Roman Denarii_; and it applies them to the _sextarius_ for liquids, and to the _Roman pound_ for the things sold by weight.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827 Various

Roman pound was equivalent to 12 ounces, and the _sextarius_ which was the sixth part of a conge, came near to the old Paris chopin, or half a litre.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827 Various

_Buttery_: one sextarius, 3 and a half pitchers of wine from the

In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers Emily Sarah Holt 1864

Treasury were equivalent to κοδράντης, the Latin _quadrans_? — and in chap.vii. 4, 8, introduced the Roman measure _sextarius_, (ξέστης)? — and who volunteered the information (in chap.xv. 16) that αὐλή is only another designation of πραιτώριον (_Prætorium_)? —

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark John William Burgon 1850

Rhaetia, never exceeded a sextarius, (an English pint.)

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

-- and in chap.vii. 4, 8, introduced the Roman measure sextarius, (xestes)?

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

[Footnote 19: A drinking-vessel holding one third of a _sextarius_

The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

The Roman hemina, which was half a sextarius, contained ten ounces, as Montfaucon demonstrates, (Antiqu.expl. t.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler