sextaries

To take it as speaking of sextaries is, indeed, very agreeable to the word, and not much different from the matter.

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Now this was said by John, not out of his regard to religion, but out of his most flagrant desire of gain; for he knew that two sextaries were sold with them of Caesarea for one drachma, but that at Gischala fourscore sextaxies were sold for four sextaries.

The Life of Flavius Josephus Flavius Josephus 1709

Now king Solomon, as soon as this epistle of the king of Tyre was brought him, commended the readiness and good-will he declared therein, and repaid him in what he desired, and sent him yearly twenty thousand cori of wheat, and as many baths of oil: now the bath is able to contain seventy-two sextaries.

Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus 1709