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The United States dry pint is equal to one eighth of a United States dry gallon. It is used in the United States, but is not as common as the liquid pint. A now-obsolete unit of measurement in Scotland, known as the Scottish pint, or joug, is equal to 1696 mL (2 pints 19.69 imp fl oz). It remained in use until the 19th century, surviving ...
In US customary units, most units of volume exist both in a dry and a liquid version, with the same name, but different values: the dry hogshead, dry barrel, dry gallon, dry quart, dry pint, etc. The bushel and the peck are only used for dry goods. Imperial units of volume are the same for both dry and liquid goods. They have a different value ...
That meant that the Reputed measures varied depending on which standard gallon was used. A Reputed Pint of beer was equal to 285 mL (1/2 an Ale Pint, or equivalent to 10 imperial oz. or 9.63 US oz.) and a Reputed Quart of wine was equal to 730 mL (3/4 of a Wine Quart, or equivalent to 25.69 Imp. oz. or 24.68 US fluid oz.).
≡ 1 US dry qt ≡ 2 US dry pt ≡ 0.25 US dry gal ≡ 1 101.220 942 715 mL ≡ 1.101 220 942 715 L. gallons Imperial gallon (gal) ≡ 160 imp fl oz ≡ 4 imp qt ≡ 1 imp gal. ≈ 153.721 590 465 US fl oz ≈ 151.536 333 333 US fl oz (food) ≈ 1.200 949 925 50 US gal. ≈ 4.128 226 973 95 US dry qt
The US Customary system of units makes use of set of dry units of capacity that have a similar set of names [Note 7] to those of liquid capacity, though different volumes: the dry pint having a volume of 33.6 cubic inches (550 ml) against the US fluid pint's volume of 28.875 cubic inches (473 ml) and the imperial pint of 34.68 cubic inches (568 ...
[7] [8] A US liquid gallon can contain about 3.785 kilograms or 8.34 pounds of water at 3.98 °C (39.16 °F), and is about 16.7% less than the imperial gallon. There are four quarts in a gallon, two pints in a quart and 16 US fluid ounces in a US pint, which makes the US fluid ounce equal to 1 / 128 of a US gallon.
South Australian pint 425 ml 425 ml US liquid pint 16 US fl oz: ≈ 473 ml Used in the United States. US dry pint 18.6 US fl oz: ≈ 551 ml Less common. Imperial pint 20 imp fl oz: ≈ 568 ml Used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada. Australian pint 570 ml 570 ml Based on the imperial pint rounded to a metric value. Royal pint or pinte ...
Prior to metrication, in the United Kingdom, the standard single measure of spirits in a pub was 1 ⁄ 6 gill (23.7 mL) in England and Northern Ireland, and either 1 ⁄ 5 gill (28.4 mL) or 1 ⁄ 4 gill (35.5 mL) in Scotland. After metrication, this was replaced by measures of either 25 or 35 millilitres (0.176 or 0.246 gi), at the discretion ...