Bota
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
a wine barrel of Spain holding 500 liters (132 U.S. gallons).
Historical Examples
The Story of Don Quixote Arvid Paulson, Clayton Edwards, and Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Gatherings From Spain Richard Ford
The Smuggler Chief Gustave Aimard
Things seen in Spain C. Gasquoine Hartley
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