Rehoboam (unit)

Rehoboam was a UK bottle size for wine and champagne.
Also refer Wine bottle sizes.

Definition

6 reputed quarts.

Conversion

1 rehoboam = 6 reputed quarts
1 rehoboam = 1 UK gal
1 rehoboam = 0.004546092 m³

Other uses

In the 1849 novel Shirley by Charlotte Brontë, chapters 1 and 17, the clergyman Mr Helstone is described as wearing a "Rehoboam, or shovel hat".