Convert minim (UK) to homer (Biblical)
Please provide values below to convert minim (UK) [min (UK)] to homer (Biblical) [homer], or Convert homer (Biblical) to minim (UK).
How to Convert Minim (Uk) to Homer (Biblical)
1 min (UK) = 2.69063091818182e-07 homer
Example: convert 15 min (UK) to homer:
15 min (UK) = 15 × 2.69063091818182e-07 homer = 4.03594637727273e-06 homer
Minim (Uk) to Homer (Biblical) Conversion Table
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Minim (Uk)
A minim is a traditional unit of volume used in the UK, equivalent to one-eighth of a fluid dram or approximately 0.0616 milliliters.
History/Origin
The minim originated in the apothecaries' system of measurement, dating back to the 19th century, primarily used for measuring small quantities of liquids in pharmacy and medicine.
Current Use
Today, the minim is largely obsolete and rarely used outside historical or specialized contexts; modern measurements favor metric units, but it may still appear in historical references or vintage recipes.
Homer (Biblical)
The homer is an ancient biblical unit of volume used to measure dry commodities, approximately equivalent to 6 bushels or about 220 liters.
History/Origin
The homer originates from biblical times and was used in ancient Israel for measuring grain and other dry goods. It is mentioned in the Old Testament and reflects the measurement practices of that era.
Current Use
The homer is largely obsolete today and is primarily of historical and biblical interest. It is occasionally referenced in scholarly studies of ancient measurements but is not used in modern measurement systems.