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Decalitre

{

Dec′a-liˊter

,

Dec′a-liˊtre

}

,

Noun.

[F.

décalitre

; Gr.

δέκα

ten + F.

litre

. See

.]

A measure of capacity in the metric system; a cubic volume of ten liters, equal to about 610.24 cubic inches, that is, 2.642 wine gallons.