PENNYWEIGHT


Meaning of PENNYWEIGHT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English penyweight, from peny penny + weight — more at weight

: a unit of troy weight equal to 24 grains or 1/20 troy ounce — see measure table

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