"octavius" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From New Latin octāvius. Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|octāvius}} New Latin octāvius Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} octavius
  1. (historical) Alternative form of octarius (the pint (eighth of a gallon) in the apothecaries' system) Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical Alternative form of: octarius (extra: (the pint (eighth of a gallon) in the apothecaries' system)) Categories (topical): Units of measure

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