Avoirdupois

//ˌævədəˈpɔɪz//

Synonyms for "avoirdupois" (27 found)

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It seems humanly reasonable that the three of us can woman-handle a mere man of your elderly and insulting avoirdupois.

Source: wiktionary

The detective sergeant, who was called Munro, more than made up for Cullen's advance in the avoirdupois department. Lean to the point of emaciation, Munro was also a paragon of contemporary fashion. He was clad in a hideous brown suit […]

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From that mountain go men to the city of Thauriso that was wont to be clept Taxis, that is a full fair city and a great, and one of the best that is in the world for merchandise; thither come all merchants for to buy avoirdupois, and it is in the land of the Emperor of Persia.

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