英语词汇“ale gallon”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

ale gallon n. now historical a measure of capacity for beer and ale, equal to 282 cubic inches (fractionally more than an imperial gallon), approx. 4.6 litres.

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1605 Articles for Alehouskeepers in Henry Whithed's Lett. Bk. (1976) 37 That they draw out their drinck by the ale quart and not by Jugges or Cupps and sell the best after the rate of iijd the ale gallon.

1671 J. Brown Descr. & Use Trianguler-quadrant xii. 305 Which Product divided by 282, gives Ale Gallons; or by 231, gives Wine Gallons, as before.

1760 J. Smeaton Experimental Enq. iii. 69 An hogshead consisting of 63 ale gallons.

1807 T. Young Course Lect. Nat. Philos. I. x. 111 A wine gallon contains 231 cubic inches; an ale gallon is the content of 10 yards of a cylindrical inch pipe.

1871 C. Davies Metric Syst. iii. 116 By this statute the ale gallon was expressly declared to be the eighth part of the measure of the bushel.

1988 H. A. Klein Sci. Measurem. ii. 33 The old magnitude of the corn gallon, 282 cubic inches, became the magnitude of the new ale gallon, which was used as the measure for malt liquor.

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