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" Tare is an allowance made to the buyer for the weight of the box, barrel, or bag, &c. which contains the goods bought, and is either at so much per box, &c., at so much per cwt., or at so much in the gross weight. "
The Tutor's Assistant, Or Comic Figures of Arithmetic - Page 110
by Alfred Crowquill - 1843 - 128 pages
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The tutor's assistant

Francis Walkingame - 1855 - 186 pages
...Aia. UZ par. 12 Ib. Hoz. TJie allowances usually made in tiiis weight, are TAEE, TRET, and CLOFF. TAEE is an allowance made to the buyer for the weight of the box, barrel, bag, £c., which contains the goods bought, and is either At so much per box, bag, barrel, &c., At so much...
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Walkinghame's [sic] Tutor's assistant; or, Complete arithmetical question ...

Francis Walkingame - 1865 - 222 pages
...£203 and £2 13 0. The Allowances usually made in Avoirdupois Weight are TABE, TBET, and CLOFF. TABE is an allowance made to the buyer for the weight of...bought, and is either At so much per box, barrel, &u At so much per cent., or At so much in the gross weight. TBET is an allowance of 41b. in every 104...
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Walkinghame's Tutor's Assistant ... Revised, corrected, and modernized, by E ...

Francis Walkingame - 1868 - 154 pages
...weight. Gross weight is the whole weight of the goods, and that which contains them. Tare is an allowance for the weight of the box, barrel, bag, &c., which contains the goods, and is either at so much per box, barrel, bag, &c., so much per cwt., or so much in the whole. Tret...
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A History of Elementary Mathematics: With Hints on Methods of Teaching

Florian Cajori - Mathematics - 1896 - 324 pages
...made in Averdupois great Weight to the Buyer? A. They are Tare, Trett, and Cloff. Q. What is Tare? A. Tare is an Allowance made to the Buyer, for the Weight of the Box, Bag, Vessel, or whatever else contains the Goods bought. . . . Q. What is Trett ? A. Trett is an Allowance...
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Old-time Schools and School-books

Clifton Johnson - Education - 1904 - 486 pages
...neat. One fails to make any sense out of such a jumble until he reads the definitions appended to it. Tare is an allowance, made to the buyer, for the weight of the box, barrel, or bag which contains the goods bought. Tret is an allowance of 4 lt> in every 104 ft for wafte, duft,...
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