单词 | troy weight |
释义 | troy weight (once / 179081 pages) n WORD FAMILY troy weight: troy weights USAGE EXAMPLESHe also defines Troy weight as "a pound weight of twelve ounces, wherewith bread, precious stones, gold and silver are weighed." Various, Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number...(2012) The pound and ounce are the same as in Troy weight; they differ only in the manner of subdivision. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) Troy weight; sterling silver at 1 1⁄9 dollar per oz. Shaw, William Arthur, The History of Currency, 1252 to 18...(2011) n a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains Syn|Hyper troy system of weights, weight a system of units used to express the weight of something |
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