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An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia.
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The radiating, gill-shaped plates forming the under surface of a mushroom.
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a respiratory structure.
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thin, radial membrane producing basidiospores in the cap of certain basidiomycetous fungi (e.g. mushrooms)
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A measure of capacity, containing one fourth of a pint.
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Old Scots measurement, still used in whisky measures today.
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old pewter measure (two “pecks”)
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a type of liquid measure
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A woody glen; a narrow valley containing a stream.
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a deep ravine, usually wooded, or a narrow mountain torrent
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local N England term for a rapidly flowing mountain stream.
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Keywords: Ounces, British, Gin, Rum, Imperial
is equivalent to five ounces. British soldiers used to be guaranteed a ration of two gills of gin or rum each day.
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a British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters
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a United States liquid unit equal to 4 fluid ounces
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an English measure once so universally understood that his book nowhere bothers to define it
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Gill (Shahmukhi: Ú¯Ù„, Gurmukhi: , Old Norse|Middle English: gil(l)) is a very large Jat clan and surname found in Northern India. It is considered to be one of the largest Jat tribes, in the 1881 Census, Gills numbered at 124172 (one of the largest amongst the Jat tribes) History of the Jatt Clans - H.S Duleh..
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The Gill was an English car based on the Astra and built in Paddington, London from 1958 to 1960.
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