units (NAC)

[Kneale Brownson]

At 01:18 PM 09/18/2000 -0400, Douglas Frank wrote:

>Mike Arman <armanmik at n-jcenter.com> said:
> >
> > (one tad=1/4" or so)
>
>Good one!  What's a:
>
>    skosh?    Amount left in a teaspoon after your shakey transfer from 
> the container to the pot.  Can't figger the lineal equivalent in my old 
> grey matter.
>
>    smidgin?  Amount you get when you use one of those shaker-type 
> dispensers and only shake it once.  Has to be less than a skosh if you're 
> measuring  a distance.
>
>    RCH?   Unfamiliar term.
>
>    li'l bit?  Any amount you guess would be about the correct minor 
> adjustment.
>--
>Douglas Frank