| Commissioners of National Education in Ireland - Arithmetic - 1850 - 162 pages
...MEASURE OF CAPACITY. marked 4 gills ~ 1 pint pt, 2 pints — 1 quart qt. 4 quarts — 1 gallon galt '2 gallons := 1 peck pk. 4 pecks ~ 1 bushel bush. 8 bushels = 1 quarter qr. 5 quarters rr 1 load Id. By this measure both liquids and dry goods are measured. The giM, pint, quart,... | |
| Robert Miller (M.A., of Edinburgh.) - 1873 - 118 pages
...distilled water. (V.) DRY MEASURE— For Grains, Fruits, &c. 2 pints = 1 quart. 4 quarts = 1 gallon. 2 gallons = 1 peck (pk.). 4 pecks = 1 bushel (bush.). 8 bushels = 1 quarter (qr.) 5 quarters = 1 load. (V1.) APOTHECAR1ES' FLU1D MEASURE. 60 minims (Mt,x) = 1 fluid dram (f3j). 8 fluid... | |
| Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...Avoirdupois, or 94.339 Ibs. Troy of distilled water. TABLE. 2 Pints (pt.1 make 1 Quart qt. 8 Quarts. " 1 Peck pk. 4 Pecks " 1 Bushel bush. 8 Bushels " 1 Quarter. ... qr. 36 Bushels " 1 Chaldron, .ch. NOTES. — 1. The Standard Imperial Bushel of Great Britain contains... | |
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