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The Winchester quart is an archaic measure, [10] roughly equal to 2 imperial quarts or 2.25 liters. The 2.5 L bottles in which laboratory chemicals are supplied are sometimes referred to as Winchester quart bottles, although they contain slightly more than a traditional Winchester quart.
2 quarts = 1 pottle‡ gallon: gal. 231 in 3: 128 3,785.41 4 quarts = 1 gal ... Note 2: The imperial gallon is equal to 10 lbs of water.
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.).
The Anglo-Saxons introduced a North-German foot of 13.2 inches (335 mm), divided into 4 palms or 12 thumbs, while the Roman foot continued to be used in the construction crafts. In the late 13th century, the modern foot of 304.8 mm was introduced, equal to exactly 10 ⁄ 11 Anglo-Saxon foot. Cubit: 457.2 mm: From fingertips to elbow, 18 inches ...
The modern statutory definition of Imperial units, the Weights and Measures Act 1985 as amended by The Units of Measurement Regulations 1994, defines the quarter as a unit of mass equal to 28 pounds. [6] In measures of weight and mass at the time of Magna Carta, the quarter was 1 ⁄ 4 ton or (originally 500 pounds).
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