Chopin (unit)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates The chopin was a Scottish measurement of volume, usually for fluids, that was in use from at least 1661, though possibly 15th century, until the mid 19th century.[1] The measurement was derived from the French measure chopine an old and widespread unit of liquid capacity, first recorded in the 13th century. A chopin is equivalent to 0.848 litres.
- 1 chopin is 8 gills
- 1 chopin is 2 mutchkins
- 2 chopins is the equivalent of 1 (Scots) pint (or joug)
- 16 chopins is the equivalent of 1 (Scots) gallon
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ *Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".