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Gallon

Gallon, a liquid measure, containing 231 cubic inches, or 4 quarts;

which the retailer of spirits in less quantity than 2 gallon shad to pay a licence duty of 50l. a year,

retail of spirits is a sale of less than two gallons (Spirits Act, 1880, s. 104), of wine, of less than

no certain dimensions It may contain from 3 to 20 gallons but it usually holds about 1412 gallons

is equivalent to 35315 cubic feet and to 22004 imperial gallons or 26418 American gallons of 321 cubic inches

An English measure of capacity containing 63 wine gallons or about 5212 imperial gallons a half pipe

equal to a tenth of a cubic meter nearly 2612 gallons of wine measure or 220097 imperial gallons As a dry

small barrel an old liquid measure containing eighteen English beer gallons or nearly twenty two gallons United States measure

Car. 2, c. 23) as a beverage at 8d. a gallon, and afterwards in the leaf at 5s. per lb. in

Quart, the fourth part of a gallon. See Weights and Measures Act, 1878.