Convert gill (US) to quart (US)
Please provide values below to convert gill (US) [gi] to quart (US) [qt (US)], or Convert quart (US) to gill (US).
How to Convert Gill (Us) to Quart (Us)
1 gi = 0.124999999735828 qt (US)
Example: convert 15 gi to qt (US):
15 gi = 15 × 0.124999999735828 qt (US) = 1.87499999603742 qt (US)
Gill (Us) to Quart (Us) Conversion Table
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Gill (Us)
A gill (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-quarter of a US pint, or 4 US fluid ounces.
History/Origin
The gill originated from the Old French 'gelle' and was historically used in the UK and US for measuring liquids, especially in brewing and cooking. Its usage has declined with the standardization of metric units.
Current Use
Today, the US gill is rarely used in everyday measurement but may still be encountered in historical contexts, traditional recipes, or specific industries like brewing and bartending in the United States.
Quart (Us)
A quart (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-fourth of a US gallon, commonly used for liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The quart originated from the Old French word 'quarte,' meaning 'quarter,' and has been used in the United States since the 18th century as part of the customary system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the US quart is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.