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gals.

American  

abbreviation

  1. gallons.


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“Theatre gals. We met doing a play in New Jersey. I think I was still in high school.”

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 1, 2014

In Delaware, where the Uruguayan tanker Presidente Rivera ran aground and spilled 300,000 gals. of heavy No. 6 oil, about 70% had been cleaned up.

From Time Magazine Archive

RPMKNOTSGPHDB-A9005.81.76612007.43.36615008.84.86718009.69.167210013.412.672240017.516.473270021.719.476300025.422.677330028.730.177355031.434.679Speeds measured by GPS on the Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis, Md., w/four adults aboard, 10 gals. water and 80 gals. fuel.

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PerformanceRPMMPHGPHDB-A9008.45.36912009.213.072150010.124.782180020.331.280210028.240.182240034.752.384250036.558.285Speeds measured by GPS on Biscayne Bay near Miami, Fla., w/four adults aboard, 100 gals. water and 350 gals. fuel.

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Use from 4 to 10 lbs. in 100 gals. of water; mix well and strain before putting in sprayer.

From Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use by F. F. (Frederick Frye) Rockwell

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