Convert quart (US) to gill (UK)
Please provide values below to convert quart (US) [qt (US)] to gill (UK) [gi (UK)], or Convert gill (UK) to quart (US).
How to Convert Quart (Us) to Gill (Uk)
1 qt (US) = 6.66139345358708 gi (UK)
Example: convert 15 qt (US) to gi (UK):
15 qt (US) = 15 × 6.66139345358708 gi (UK) = 99.9209018038063 gi (UK)
Quart (Us) to Gill (Uk) Conversion Table
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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is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.
Gill (Uk)
A gill (UK) is a unit of volume equal to one-quarter of a pint, primarily used for measuring liquids such as spirits and milk.
History/Origin
The UK gill originated in the 19th century as part of the imperial measurement system, traditionally used in British households and trade for liquid measurements before metrication.
Current Use
Today, the UK gill is largely obsolete and rarely used in everyday measurements, but it may still be encountered in historical contexts, recipes, or specific legal or traditional settings.