crannock
noun
cran·nock
\ˈkranək\
Definition of crannock
-s
: an old unit of capacity once used in the west of England and in Wales and Ireland and equal to two, four, or more bushels
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Origin and Etymology of crannock
Medieval Latin crannoca, crannocus, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh crynog crannock
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