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litre

noun C2
  1. Lithraea caustica, a Chilean tree or bush.

Plural litres

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A large curved retort was boiling furiously in the bluish flame of a Bunsen burner, and the distilled drops were condensing into a two-litre measure.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 58 · B2
“Now, I add this small quantity of blood to a litre of water.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 7 · B2

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