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noun • a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains) • excess bodily weight | ||||||||
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noun • an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War • a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains | ||||||||
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noun • Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a method of staining bacteria to distinguish among them (1853-1938) • a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram | ||||||||
System Of Weights Crossword Clue
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AVOIRDUPOIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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AVOIRDUPOIS
Updated: March 29, 2024
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