The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hemina
Hemina \He*mi"na\, n.; pl. Hemin[ae]. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
(Rom. Antiq.) A measure of half a sextary.
--Arbuthnot.(Med.) A measure equal to about ten fluid ounces.
Wiktionary
hemina
n. 1 (context historical Roman antiquity English) A measure of half a sextary. 2 (context medicine English) A measure equal to about ten fluid ounces.
Usage examples of "hemina".
Before Luke or her husband realized her intentions, Wil hemina Peters took a step closer to him, drew back her hand and slapped him.