AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT


Meaning of AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT in English

Function: noun

Date: 1619

: the series of units of weight based on the pound of 16 ounces and the ounce of 16 drams ― see WEIGHT table

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