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Short weight

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  1. 1
    Weight that is less than that declared or less than one is charged for. uncountable

    "However, in the face of irrefutable evidence that at a time when England was able to grow her own food supplies provision dealers wilfully adulterated their goods or gave short weight, we cannot be surprised that the punishments inflicted went beyond fines."

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