List of obsolete units of measurement

This is a list of obsolete units of measurement, organized by type.

These units of measurement are typically no longer used, though some may be in limited use in various regions.

For units of measurement that are unusual but not necessarily obsolete, see List of unusual units of measurement.

For units of measurement that are humorous in nature, see List of humorous units of measurement.

An overview of farm -derived units of measurement. Several of these are obsolete: the oxgang , the virgate , and the carucate .
A Hefner lamp ( German : Hefnerkerze )
Glass milk bottles from 1950s Quebec. From largest to smallest, they are a pinte (quart), a chopine (pint), and a demiard (half-pint). [ 11 ] The latter was used for cream.