Seriously? A minim. One four-hundred-eightieth of a fluid ounce. What could she possibly have been making that required a minim of anything?
From a box sold in San Antonio, Texas.
Liquid Measure
A minim is about 1 drop
60 minim = 1 dram
8 drams = 1 ounce
1 tsp. = 120 drops of water or 60 drops of thick fluid
1 teaspoon = 5 ccs
2 tsp. = dessert spoon
3 tsp. = 1 T.
1 T. = 15ccs or 1/2 oz.
2 T. = 1 oz.
1 oz. = 30 ccs.
8 oz. = 1 cup
16 T. = 1 cup
2 c. = 1 pt.
2 pt. = 1 quart
4 quarts = 1 gal.