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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. -

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  1. 304 128
  2. Ounces.
  3. 1 16 Pounds.
  4. 43008 14336 1792 E2Z Hundreds
  5. 860160) 28672035840 2240 20 Tuns
  6. Troy Weight, is thac DV Which Cold, Silves
  7. servels, Amiber, Electuaries, Bread, Corn, Li
  8. quors, 9c. arc weiphed; and siom this Weish
  9. all Mealures ot Wec and Drs Commodicies act
  10. altest.
  11. A Table os Troy Weigh.
  12. Crains.
  13. 24 Ponngameis br.
  14. 180 20 Ounces.
  15. 57601240l 12 Pouncs.
  16. A Table os Axerhecaries Wciehr.
  17. Foreien Weiehts
  18. Ocherallr Mheec Tors oP Weipbrs ac wled FOr
  19. Merchandile.
  20. 1. W esxHES O Prear Conemt as Flundreds, Kin.
  21. cals, Centeners, Talenis, Thoulands, Weiphs
  22. Stippounds, Charges, Lispounds, Roores, 690.
  23. 2. Weishes OF leNex Content, 25 Pounds, Minas;
  24. Manetio, Roculi, Csc.
  25. 3. Small NeighES aS OunCeS OF +2, + 4, 16, 18.
  26. 20, 30, 690. r0 the Pound, and che Subdiritions
  27. oF the Ounce.
  28. Falehes ol Mhe Hobrens, Crcelis, ae seen be.
  29. fore.
  30. Cantars, Centeners, or Kincals Pomerime Wrore
  31. Ouintals, accompred by Nerchanes as Llundreds;
  32. are 0t, 100, 112, 120, 125, 128, 132, and 140
  33. Pounds.
  34. Wcipts, OF Wers, are commoniy 165 Pound,
  35. Ox 180 Pound, or 20c Pound and = FOF a ChargC.
  36. Strippounds, uled in mans Places quasi Stippound
  37. Or Shippond, For as in Ialy, and ocher Couneries
  38. the Carga, Carso, or Charse, is the Loadine ot an
  39. FTorle oF 300 or 400 Pound: S0 is the Stcippound
  40. caken for theDivident of a Last ot Com laden in a
  41. Strip. SKippounds areof 300, 320, 340, and 400
  42. Pound co the Stippound. Cargo is often raken FOF
  43. che whole L. adins or Burden oF a Strip.
  44. Tispounds, ot 15, 16, and Somerimes 20 Pound
  45. roche Lispound.
  46. Roores, or Arrobas of 10, 20, 25, 30, and 40
  47. Pound tothe ROOVC.
  48. Sione ot 6, 8, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21, 24, 32, anel
  49. 40 Pound co lome Stones.
  50. Poade oF Russia, by Heylinis 40 Pound.
  51. Mixias, is commoniy undersood 10 bc 10000
  52. Stams, oF8 to one Cunce, and 12 Ounces 10 2
  53. Found.
  54. Sesterrias ol Eleopatra in F Gypt, and orher Pla-
  55. ces in sfrica, Were 2 Pounds =, For 50 Sesterrios
  56. akC L2 Pound, buc in Thracia iE waS buE 2 SoF
  57. Pound is dirided Mro more or lels Ounces.
  58. Mark Weteh, commonly 8 Ounces.
  59. Mark Pounel 16 Ounces, that i5, 2 NIarHS
  60. Mina Prolomaica, Y Z Rotuli, OP 18 Ounces, OY
  61. 144 Dm, une in lester Divisioro hus.
  62. Averdupois Neiett, is chat By wohich all Physie
  63. DruES, GrOCeEY, ROtin, Wax, Pirch, Tar, Tal.
  64. lon, Soap, (semp, and all chines thachave Waste.
  65. al Base Mertals and Minerals, 25 lron, Scecl,
  66. Lead, Tin, Coxper, Nom, COpDerAS, (C. 41e
  67. veiphed.
  68. A Fable os Averduxois Weiptit.
  69. Orams
  70. Scruples.
  71. ootuple.
  72. 3 Oram
  73. 24 8 Dunces.
  74. 3100200 96 112 Nonnao
  75. a Pound.

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Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences, fol. - . Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/806933011:0918?run=74