See nofs on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2022, Alfred Massa, Il-Ħarba, Horizons, →ISBN, page 5:",
"text": "Tweġibiet għal dawn il-mistoqsijiet imorru lura għal madwar seklu u nofs (jew aktar) qabel ma seħħew dawn il-ħruxijiet.",
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"for spirits, equivalent to 2 terz, that is officially one imperial pint (568.3 mL)."
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