Weight: alternatives and connections

A Spanish weight used in Mexico and South America = 25.36 lbs. avoir.; also, an old Portuguese weight, used in Brazil = 32.38 lbs. avoir.

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Goods sold by weight.

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An apparatus for weighing.

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Anything that hangs so as to play loosely, or with a short abrupt motion, as at the end of a string; a pendant; as, the bob at the end of a kite's ta…

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That which is borne or carried; a load.

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An East Indian Weight of 1 1/3 pounds.

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To oppose with an equal weight or power; to counteract the power or effect of; to countervail; to equiponderate; to balance.

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To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.

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The unit for estimating the weight of a/riform substances; -- the weight of a liter of hydrogen at 0/ centigrade, and with a tension of 76 centimeter…

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One who, or that which, equalizes anything.

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A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins.

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The state or quality of being heavy in its various senses; weight; sadness; sluggishness; oppression; thickness.

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of Last, to endure, contracted from lasteth.

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The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.

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A burden; that which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance; that which is borne or sustained; a weight; as, a heavy load.

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of Load

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That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap.

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A hand basket.

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A small silver coin of Athens, the sixth part of a drachma, about three cents in value.

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See under Paper, n.

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A commercial weight varying in different countries and for different commodities. In Borneo it is 135/ lbs.; in China and Sumatra, 133/ lbs.; in Japa…

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A Russian weight, equal to forty Russian pounds or about thirty-six English pounds avoirdupois.

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A sum deducted from a pound, or a certain sum paid for each pound; a commission.

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One who, or that which, sinks.

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A denomination of money, in China, worth nearly six shillings sterling, or about a dollar and forty cents; also, a weight of one ounce and a third.

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Tore.

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A bush; a thick shrub; a bushy clump.

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Troy weight.

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The quality or state of being weighty; weight; force; importance; impressiveness.

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a man-made object taken as a whole

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a man-made object taken as a whole

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A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line.

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To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill.

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Cooperating; acting together to produce an effect.

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The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.

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Relating to measurement; involving, or proceeding by, measurement.

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The act of oppressing, or state of being oppressed.

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To determine (something) beforehand.

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A single thing or person.

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To load with too great weight or too much care, etc.

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A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bo…

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A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, a…

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Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

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Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

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Having the heaves.

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Having the heaves.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.

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That which is borne or carried; a load.

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See Burden.

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To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.

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The quality or state of being weighty; weight; force; importance; impressiveness.

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of Weight

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