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Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Articles with short description, Units of mass, Imperial units, Customary units of measurement in the United States
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avoirdupois  avoirdupois weight
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A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains) WordNet 3.0
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A system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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System of masses based on a pound of 16 ounces Wikidata
The official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300. Wiktionary