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English Dictionary: Pint by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pint
n
  1. a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 gills or 568.26 cubic centimeters
  2. a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches
    Synonym(s): pint, dry pint
  3. a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces; two pints equal one quart
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pint \Pint\, n. [OE. pinte, F. pinte, fr. Sp. pinta spot, mark,
      pint, fr. pintar to paint; a mark for a pint prob. having
      been made on or in a larger measure. See {Paint}.]
      A measure of capacity, equal to half a quart, or four gills,
      -- used in liquid and dry measures. See {Quart}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pint \Pint\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The laughing gull. [Prov. Eng.]
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