Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A unit of weight, 14 stone according to the old statute de ponderihus.
- noun Hence A unit of measure, properly 40 bushels.
- noun An amount of window-glass—60 cases.
- Obsolete spellings of weigh.
- noun An obsolete form of
way .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete Way; road; path.
- noun engraving A certain measure of weight.
- verb obsolete To weigh.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An old English measure of weight containing 224 pounds; equivalent to 2 hundredweight.
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