Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for KEN'TLE
KEN'TLE, n. [W. cant, a hundred; L. centum.]
In commerce, a hundred pounds in weight; as, a kentle of fish. [It is written and pronounced also quintal.]
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KEN'TLE, n. [W. cant, a hundred; L. centum.]
In commerce, a hundred pounds in weight; as, a kentle of fish. [It is written and pronounced also quintal.]
Return to page 4 of the letter “K”.