Averdupois

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of avoirdupois. alt-of, archaic, uncountable

    "In general commerce, improperly, ¹⁄₁₆ of an averdupois."

Example

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"In general commerce, improperly, ¹⁄₁₆ of an averdupois."

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