Lo “staro” (termine dialettale) serviva come unità di misura. Infatti veniva usato, nei primi anni del ‘900, per razionare il grano in parti da 30 kg. Era perciò un semplice secchio con capienza conosciuta e veniva riempito fino all’orlo.
The “staro” (dialectal term) was a sort of unit of measuremente. In fact it was used, in the early 1900s, to ration wheat into parts of 30 Kg. it was therefore a simple bucket with a known capacity and it was filled to the brim.