Definition of "ferrado" in English

noun

1. (historical) A traditional Galician unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 12–18 L depending on the substance measured.

2. (historical) A trapezoidal measuring cup once used for measuring ferrados of grain.

3. (historical) A traditional Galician unit of mass equal to the amount held by a ferrado, varying from about 12–20 kg depending on the substance measured.

4. (historical) A traditional Galician unit of land area reckoned as the amount needed to sow a ferrado of seed, varying from 64–725 m² in different parts of Galicia.