 Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,.  Mental Arithmetic, Or, First Lessons in Numbers for Children - Page 93by James Bates Thomson - 1846 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...How many quarters in 2 hundred weight? In 3 cwt. ? In 5 cwt. ? In 6 cwt. ? APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 150. Apothecaries' Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians...1 dram, " dr., or 3. 8 drams " 1 ounce, " oz., or 5. 12 ounces " 1 pound, " ft. OBS. 1. The pound and ounce in this weight are the same, as the TVoy... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...many quarters in 2 hundred weight? In 3 cwt. ? In 5 cwt'. ? In 6 cwt. ? APOTHECARIES WEIGHT. 1«SO. Apothecaries Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians...scruples " 1 dram, " dr. or 3. 8 drams " 1 ounce, " 02. or §• 12 ounces " 1 pound, " lb. OBs. 1. The pound and ounce in this weight are the same as... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...goods or chattels, and poids signifying ifoeighl in the Norman dialect.* APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. SE53o Apothecaries' Weight 'is used by apothecaries and...drams " 1 ounce, " oz., or §. 12 ounces " 1 pound, " lb. OBSC 1. The pound and ounce in this weight are the same, as the Troy pound and ounce ; the other... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...used by apothecaries and physicians in mixing medicines. 20 grains Q>T.) make 1 scruple, marked .«., or 3. 3 scruples " 1 dram, " dr., or 3. 8 drams " 1 ounce, " or., or 5. 12 ounces " 1 pound, " j,. OBS. 1. The pound and ounci in this weight are the same, as... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 432 pages
...goods or chattels, and poids signifying weight in the Norman dialect.* APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 25 3 • Apothecaries' Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians...1 dram, " dr., or 3. 8 drams " 1 ounce, " oz., or 5. 12 ounces " 1 pound, " ft. OBS. 1. The pound and ounce in this weight are the same, as the Troy... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...of goods or chattels, and poids signifying weight in the Norman dialect.* APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 253. Apothecaries' Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians...scruples " 1 dram, " dr., or 3 . 8 drams " 1 ounce, " ox., or 5 . 12 ounces " 1 pound, " .ft. OBS. 1. The pound and mince in this weight are the same,... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1849 - 438 pages
...Norman dialect.* APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 253. Apothecaries' Weight is used by apothecaries and phyeicians in mixing medicines. 20 grains (gr.} make 1 scruple,...1 dram, " dr., or 3. 8 drams " 1 ounce, " oz., or 5 . 12 ounces " 1 pound, " fi,. OBS. 1. The pound and ounce in this weight are the same, as the Tray... | |
 | David Bates Tower - Arithmetic - 1850 - 188 pages
...oz. 12 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib. APOTHECARIES WEIGHT. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, marked sc., or Э 3 scruples " 1 dram, " dr., or 3 8 drams " 1 ounce, " oz., or $ 12 ounces " 1 pound, " Ib., or ft Medicines are mixed by this weight, but drugs are usually bought and sold by avoirdupois... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1850 - 352 pages
...used by apothecaries and physicians in mixing medicines. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, marked so., or 3. 3 scruples " 1 dram, " dr., or 3. 8 drams " 1 ounce, " 0#.,or jf. 12 ounces " 1 pound, " fc. OBS. 1. The pound and ounce in this weight are the same, as... | |
 | Calvin Tracy - 1851 - 214 pages
...an ounce. TABLE Hi. — APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 20 grains (gr.) . . make 1 scruple, marked sc. or 9 . 3 scruples ... "1 dram, . " dr. or 3 . 8 drams ... "1 ounce, . " oz. or % . 12 ounces ... "1 pound, . " fe. This weight is employed by apothecaries and physicians, in weighing medicines. The pound and... | |
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