I seem to recall someone once advertising butter by the "tub", but 45 gallons of butter would be a pretty big tub... Also 60 lbs of tea: http://www.new-york-lawyer.ws/law-dictionary/tribute.htm At 05:37 AM 5/16/2006, dasimov@earthlink.net wrote:

Don't people know that "tub" means a largish pail, not just a bathtub?

--Dan