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† ˈpoisure Obs. rare.
[f. poise v. + -ure. Cf. OF. poisure weight, what serves to weigh.]
Poise, balance.
a1619Fletcher Wit without M. i. i, Nor is this forc'd, but the meer quality and poisure of goodness. 1643Herle Answ. Ferne 33 The priority of the Peeres gives order and poysure..to the whole body. 1669W. Simpson Hydrol. Chym. 313 The pressure of ayr within and..without the glass are brought to an..equal poysure. |