 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 406 pages
...Gold, Silver, and JcwelsAPOTH EC ARIES1 WEIGHT. Grains - - marked gr 20 Grains make 1 Scruple sc or J> 3 Scruples 1 Dram dr or 3 8 Drams 1 Ounce oz or 12 Ounces 1 Pound Ib or gr sc <20 = 1 dr 60 = 3=1 oz 480 = 24 = 8 = 1 Ib 5760 = 288 = 96 = 12 = 1 This... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Arithmetic - 1818 - 646 pages
...Gold, Silver, and Jewels. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. Grains - - marked gr 20 Grains make 1 Scruple sc or 3 3 Scruples - - 1 Dram dr or 3 8 Drams - - 1 Ounce oz or J 12 Ounces - - 1 Pound Ib or ft> This is the same as Troy weight, only having some different divisions.... | |
 | Warren Colburn - Arithmetic - 1824 - 292 pages
...oz. 5 dwt. 7 gr. how many grains. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, marked sc. 3 scruples 1 dram dr. or 3 8 drams 1 ounce oz. or § 12 ounces 1 pound Ib. Apothecaries use this weight in compounding their medicines, but they buy... | |
 | Silvestre François Lacroix - Arithmetic - 1825 - 168 pages
...accordingly. d g d 20 is 1 8 30 2 6 40 . 3 4 50 4 2 60 5 0 70 5 10 80 6 8 90 7 6 100 8 4 110 9 2 120 , 10 0 3 Scruples 1 Dram dr or 3 8 Drams 1 Ounce oz or | 12 Ounces 1 Pound Ib or ft. gr *c 20 = 1 dr 60 = 3 = 1 oz 480 = 24 —7 8 = I ll1 This is the same... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard - Arithmetic - 1830 - 308 pages
...are the denominations of APOT НЕС ARIES' WEIGHT. £0 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, marked sc. от Э 3 scruples " 1 dram " dr. or 3 8 drams " * 1 ounce " oz. or 5 12 ounces " 1 pound " ft NOTE. This weight is used in compounding medicines. Drugs and medí cines, howerer, are bought... | |
 | Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard - Arithmetic - 1830 - 304 pages
...following are tho denominations of APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, marked sc. or & 3 scruples " 1 dram " dr. or 3 8 drams " 1 ounce " oz. or 3 12 ounces " 1 pound " ft NOTE. This weight is used in compounding medicines. Drugs and medi cines,... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 660 pages
...weight are weighed Gold, Silver, and Jewels. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. Grains - - marked gr 20 Grains make 1 Scruple sc or Э 3 Scruples 1 Dram dr or 3 8 Drams 1 Ounce oz or 3 12 Ounces 1 Pound Ib or ft> gr sc 20 = 1 dr f,0 = 3=1 oz 480 = 24 = 8 = 1 Ib 5760 = 288 = 96 = 12... | |
 | Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1831 - 632 pages
...weight are weighed Gold, Silver, and Jewels. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. Grains - - marked gr 20 Grains make 1 Scruple sc or Э 3 Scruples 1 Dram dr or 3 8 Drams 1 Ounce m or 3 12 Ounces 1 Pound Ib or fe gr sc 20 = 1 dr 60 = 3=1 ог 480 = 24 = 8 = 1 Ib 5760 = 288 = 96... | |
 | Teacher - Abbreviations - 1839 - 70 pages
...and from hence the rest are computed." Apothecaries Weight. 20 grains make 1 scruple, marked sc. or 9 3 scruples " 1 dram, " dr. or 3 8 drams " 1 ounce, " oz. or § 12 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. By this weight Apothecaries mix their medicines, but buy and sell by... | |
 | E. S. Norman Campbell - English language - 1844 - 314 pages
...when used for weighing Gold, Silver, and precious stones, (except diamonds.) Apothecaries' Weight. 8 Drams := 1 ounce (oz. or 5) 12 Ounces =: 1 pound (Ib. or ft) The Carat, used in weighing diamonds, is 3,1 grains. The term, however, when used to express the fineness... | |
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TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.) = 1 Scruple . . . sc., or 3 3 Scruples = 1 Dram . . . . dr., or 3 8 Drams = 1 Ounce . . . oz., or 5 12 Ounces = 1 Pound . . . Ib. , or Ib Apothecaries' Liquid Measure is used in compounding and measuring liquid medicines. 
