 | Benjamin Naylor - 1850 - 334 pages
...pennyweights 1 ounce, oz. 12 ounces 1 pound, Ib. By this weight are weighed gold, silver, and jewels. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams, drs. make 1 ounce, oz. 16 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 28 pounds 1 quarter, qr. 4 quarters 1 hundred weight, cwt. 20 hundred weight 1 ton, ton. By this weight... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 pages
...I flunk, participle PUTATCS, thought; and sriito, I breathe. TABLES OF WEIGHT, MEASURE, & CAPACITY. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT. 16 drams (drs.) ..make 1 ounce oz. 16 ounces , 1 pound Ib. 14 pounds „ 1 stone st. 28 pounds 1 quarter qr. 20 hundredweight ,, 1 ton ton LONG MEASURE. 3 barleycorns... | |
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TROY WEIGHT. 24 grains, grs. make 1 pennyweight, dwt 20 pennyweights 1 ounce, oz. 12 ounces 1 pound, Ib. 