| Stoddard A. Felter - 1862 - 332 σελίδες
...MEASURE. 87. Dry measure is used in measuring articles not liquid, as grain, fruit, ashes, &c, (a) TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, marked qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, « pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel, " bu. (6) NOTE —The English quarter sontains 8 bushels of 70 pounds each, and it nwd In measuring grain.... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1857 - 340 σελίδες
...Simple Numbers. ART. 78. DRY MEASUBE Is used in measuring grain, vegetables, fruit, coal, &e. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, marked qt. 8 quarts 1 peck, pk. 4 pecks 1 bushel, bu. The standard unit of dry measure is the JSvsJiel ; a circular measure of 18£ inches diameter, 8 inches... | |
| Joseph Ray - 1866 - 210 σελίδες
...division. 64. DET MEASTJKE. Dry Measure is used in measuring grain, vegetables, fruit, coal, etc. TABLE. 2 pints (pt.) make 1 quart, marked qt 8 quarts .......1 peck, . . . pk. 4 pecks .... 1 bushel, . . . bu. NOTES. — 1. The standard of dry measure is the bushel, which is 18¿ inches in diameter, 8 inches... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter - 1868 - 368 σελίδες
...MEASURE. 98. Dry Measure is used for things not liquid, as grain, fruit, ashes, &c. (a.) TABLE. 2 pts. (pt.) make 1 quart, marked qt. 8 quarts " 1 peck, " pk. 4 pecks " 1 bushel, " bu. (a.) NOTE. — The English quarter contains 8 bushels of 70 pounds each, and is used in measuring grain.... | |
| John Fair Stoddard - 1849 - 172 σελίδες
..." 1 Tun, marked pt. 11 qt. " s«i" tier. hhd. " pi. " fwn. LESSON VI. TABLE OP DRY MEASURE. 2 Pints make 1 Quart, marked qt. 8 Quarts " 1 Peck, " pk 4 Pecks " 1 Bushel, " bu 1. In 1 peck, how many pints? 2. 2 pecks will fill how many pint measures ? 3. In 3 pecks and 3 quarts,... | |
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