litre

A small tree of Chili, Rhus caustica, with very hard wood, used for axletrees, cogs, and furniture.

In heraldry, a black band, supposed to represent the knightly belt, charged with the arms of the defunct, and painted on the wall of a church or chapel at the time of the funeral.

See liter.

Same as liter.

The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbols: l, L, ℓ

A measure of volume equivalent to a litre.

a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)