Unit equivalent to eight quarts (4)

I believe the answer is:

peck

(Other definitions for peck that I've seen before include "Gregory" , "Attack with beak" , "Kiss; old dry measure" , "Strike with beak" , "Large number" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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