ponderaryadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɒnd(ə)rəri/, U.S.

/ˈpɑndəˌrɛri/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ponder- , pondus , -ary suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin ponder-, pondus pondus n. + -ary suffix¹. Compare French †pondéraire monetary (1765; rare). Compare earlier ponderal adj.

Now rare.

= ponderal adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [adjective] > relating to or determined by weight

ponderal1603

ponderary1844

1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 67 The unit of the British Indian ponderary system is called the tola. It weighs 180 grains English troy weight.

1859 Lancet 30 Apr. 435/2 We should then have a ponderary system of perfect simplicity and neatness. The decimal pound would be identical with the avoirdupois pound.

1975 Rev. Iberica Endocrinol. 22 158 A good therapy for obese patients with carbohydrate intolerance, since the ponderary curve and carbohydrate tolerance improve.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ponderary
释义	ponderaryadj. Brit. /ˈpɒnd(ə)rəri/, U.S. /ˈpɑndəˌrɛri/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ponder- , pondus , -ary suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin ponder-, pondus pondus n. + -ary suffix¹. Compare French †pondéraire monetary (1765; rare). Compare earlier ponderal adj. Now rare. = ponderal adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [adjective] > relating to or determined by weight ponderal1603 ponderary1844 1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 67 The unit of the British Indian ponderary system is called the tola. It weighs 180 grains English troy weight. 1859 Lancet 30 Apr. 435/2 We should then have a ponderary system of perfect simplicity and neatness. The decimal pound would be identical with the avoirdupois pound. 1975 Rev. Iberica Endocrinol. 22 158 A good therapy for obese patients with carbohydrate intolerance, since the ponderary curve and carbohydrate tolerance improve. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1844
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