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Canada now usually employs the metric cup of 250 mL but its conventional cup was somewhat smaller than both American and imperial units.
1 Canadian cup = 8 imperial fluid ounce = 1/20 imperial gallon = 227.3045 millilitres
1 tablespoon = 1/2 imperial fluid ounce
1 teaspoon = 1/6 imperial fluid ounce
The gill (pronounced/ˈdʒɪl/) or teacup is a unit of measurement for volume equal to a quarter of a pint. It is no longer in common use, except in regard to the volume of alcoholic spirits measures.
1 imperial gill | ≡ 5 imperial fluid ounces |
≡ 1⁄32 imperial gallon | |
≡ 1⁄4 imperial pint | |
≡ 142.0653125 ml | |
≈ 142 ml | |
≈ 1.2 US gills |