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  1. Metric unit of volume (symbol l), equal to
  2. one cubic decimetre (1.76 pints). It was
  3. formerly defined as the volume occupied by
  4. one kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees C at
  5. standard pressure, but this is slightly
  6. larger than one cubic decimetre.
  7.