puncheon
puncheon, i. e. a large cask, Fest. s. v.
1. dŏlium: Cat. R. R. 69, 1: Hor. Od. 3, 11, 27.
2. cūlĕus (cull.): prop. a leather bag for holding liquids. As a liquid measure, the culeus = 115 gallons: the puncheon = 84 gallons = XIII. amphorae about.
1. dŏlium: Cat. R. R. 69, 1: Hor. Od. 3, 11, 27.
2. cūlĕus (cull.): prop. a leather bag for holding liquids. As a liquid measure, the culeus = 115 gallons: the puncheon = 84 gallons = XIII. amphorae about.