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chaldron n. 煤量名 煤量名 chaldron n 1: a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 36 bushels Chaldron \Chal"dron\, n. [OF. chaldron, F. chaudron kettle. The same word as caldron.] An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke. [1913 Webster] Note: In the United States the chaldron is ordinarily 2,940 lbs, but at New York it is 2,500 lbs. --De Colange. [1913 Webster] CHALDRON. A measure of capacity, equal to fifty-eight and two-third cubic
feet nearly. Vide Measure.
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