A unit of weight equal to one hundred pounds, esp. such a unit used in the ancient Greek and Roman world. Cf. hundredweight, n. Chiefly (now only)…
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > pound > one hundred pounds (2) centenary1598 A unit of weight equal to one hundred pounds, esp. such a unit used in the ancient Greek and Roman world. Cf. hundredweight, n. Chiefly (now only)… cental1858 A unit of weight used chiefly for grain, equal to one hundred pounds (approx. 45.4 kg). |
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