GBC
Volume

Fluid Ounce

Modern equivalent

28.41 millilitres

One-twentieth of an imperial pint, distinctly larger than its US fluid ounce counterpart.

As part of the coherent British Imperial system, the fluid ounce tied liquid volume directly back to the weight of water contained in standard pint and gallon measures.

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