1869 Cooling Cups and Dainty drinks by William Terrington

TABLE OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

REPERRED TO IN THIS WORK.

= 30 drops (rq). = 60 drops (5)*

Thimbleful Teaspoonful

= 2 fluid drachms (5).

Dessert-spoonful

Tablespoonful = 4 fluid drachms (1- oz.). Wine-glassful == 2 fluid oz. (g of a wine-pint °). Tumblerful = 8 fluid oz. (| pint). 4 gills, or noggins = 1 pint (°). 2 pints = 1 quart (°ij). 4 quarts = 1 gallon (C). 63 gallons = 1 hogshead. 84 gallons = 1 puncheon.

apothecaries’ weight.

= 1 scruple (G)- = 1 drachm (5). = 1 ounce (§). = 1 pound (ft>.).

20 grains 3 scruples 8 drachms 12 ounces

AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT.

= 1 ounce.

16 drachms 16 ounces

=

1 pound.

= 1 drachm (5).

Pinch of herbs

= 10 drachms (5).

Handful

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