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noun. A unit of volume in the US Customary System, used in liquid measure, equal to 4 quarts (3.785 liters).

noun. A unit of volume in the British Imperial System, used in liquid and dry measure, equal to 4 quarts (4.546 liters).

noun. A container with a capacity of one gallon.

noun. An English measure of capacity for dry or liquid substances, but usually for liquids, containing 4 quarts.

noun. A measure of land. A gallon of land is supposed to have been the amount of land proper to sow a gallon of grain in.

noun. The butter-bur or butterdock, Petasites Petasites.

noun. A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.

noun. A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints

noun. exactly 4.54609 liters; an imperial gallon

noun. 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon")

noun. one-eighth of a U.S. bushel or approximately 4.405 liters for dry goods (a "U.S. dry gallon").

noun. A large quantity (of any liquid).

noun. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 quarts or 4.545 liters

noun. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters

"No. Only, "That no merchant, cooper or any other person whatever, shall, after the first day of the first month, sell any wine under one-quarter of a cask, neither by quart, gallon or any other measure, _but only such taverners as are licensed to sell by the gallon_.""

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