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MEASURES

Wine Measure

8 drams

i ounce

4 ounces

I gill

4 gills

I pint

2 pints

I quart

4 quarts

I gallon

313/2 gallons

I barrel

2 barrels

I hogshead

2 hogsheads

i pipe

2 pipes

I tun

I Imperial quart

38.4 ounces

I magnum

2 quarts

I puncheon

84 gallons

Equivalents and Approximates

I dash

20 drops

I thimbleful

30 drops

I teaspoonful

60 drops

I dessert-spoonful

120 drops

I tablespoonful

240 drops or 3^ ounce

I pony

480 drops or i ounce

I jigger

960 drops or 2 ounces