weighing, ponderation^, trutination^; weights; avoirdupois weight, troy weight, apothecaries' weight; grain, scruple, drachma^, ounce, pound, lb, arroba^, load, stone, hundredweight, cwt, ton, long ton, metric ton, quintal, carat, pennyweight, tod^. [metric weights] gram, centigram, milligram, microgram, kilogram; nanogram, picogram, femtogram, attogram.

She, who measured delicate, troy occasions by avoirdupois, said brightly: "Now, Di.

The flask contained (legal measure) seven troy pounds weight of liquid, or about three bottles.