19 examples of maunds in sentences

In Bima were found: seven hundred thousand dinars; seven hundred maunds of gold and silver plate; forty maunds of pure gold in ingots; two thousand maunds of silver bullion, and twenty maunds of various jewels set, which had been collecting from the time of Bima.

In Bima were found: seven hundred thousand dinars; seven hundred maunds of gold and silver plate; forty maunds of pure gold in ingots; two thousand maunds of silver bullion, and twenty maunds of various jewels set, which had been collecting from the time of Bima.

In Bima were found: seven hundred thousand dinars; seven hundred maunds of gold and silver plate; forty maunds of pure gold in ingots; two thousand maunds of silver bullion, and twenty maunds of various jewels set, which had been collecting from the time of Bima.

In Bima were found: seven hundred thousand dinars; seven hundred maunds of gold and silver plate; forty maunds of pure gold in ingots; two thousand maunds of silver bullion, and twenty maunds of various jewels set, which had been collecting from the time of Bima.

When the seed has been threshed out and cleaned, it is weighed, and the ryot or cultivator gets four rupees for every maunda maund being eighty pounds avoirdupois.

If prices are ruling high, they may get much more than four rupees per maund for it, and they adopt all kinds of ingenious devices to adulterate the seed, and increase its weight.

The threshing-floor, and seed-cleaning ground presents a busy sight when several thousand maunds of seed are being got ready for despatch by boats.

Two maunds are put in every sack, and when weighed the bags are hauled up close to the godown or store-room.

The grain they commonly get either in harvest time in return for labour, or buy it as they require it several maunds at a time.

And how it will puzzle Dr. Maund, when he is sent for to see you!

40 seers = 1 maund.

In the morning the Gosain told the Raja's son to go to a blacksmith and have a shield made of twelve maunds of iron and with its edge so sharp that a leaf falling on it would be cut in two.

You must hereafter maund on your own pads he saies.

So they went, and brought as many rags as ten strong giants could lift, and a thousand maunds of tar.

The man, commonly called "maund," a measure of weight, about eighty pounds avoirdupois.

The method of marketing may be of such a nature that the farmers in some districts may have to make a rough assortment of the fibre into a number of qualities or grades, and these grades are well known in the particular areas; on the other hand, the farmers may prefer to sell the total yield of fibre at an overhead price per maund.

A maund is approximately equal to 8 lbs., and this quantity forms a comparatively small bundle.

In other cases, the fibre is made up into what is known as a "drum"; this is a hand-packed bale of from 1 1/2 to 3 or 3 1/2 maunds; it is a very convenient size for transit in India.

Marks of jute (see jute marks) Maund Measuring and marking machine machine for cloth the warp Methods of preparing warps Multiple-colour printing machines.

19 examples of  maunds  in sentences