sester

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noun

A liquid measure for honey and wine, between 24 and 32 ounces.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

sester1

nounsester (plural sesters)

plural sesters

  1. historicalA liquid measure for honey and wine, between 24 and 32 ounces.
  2. historicalA dry measure for grain, perhaps equal to 12 bushels.

Sester2

proper nounSester (plural Sesters)

plural Sesters

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanSester
  2. EnglishSester

Borrowed from German Sester.

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APA

sester. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sester

MLA

“sester.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sester. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sester,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sester.

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