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gallonUnit of liquid measure, equal to 3.785 litres, and subdivided into four quarts or eight pints. The UK and Canadian imperial gallon is equivalent to 4.546 litres. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"Going in with him on some deal, I suppose," Gallon remarked. Gallon after gallon of wine and mead disappeared, and everybody got comfortable, then happy, then sparklingly joyous -- both sexes, -- and by and by pretty noisy. Upon a ratio to the importation into this State, the whole quantity imported into the United States may be estimated at four millions of gallons; which, at a shilling per gallon, would produce two hundred thousand pounds. |
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