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Halibut :: Halibut (n.) A large, northern, marine flatfish (Hippoglossus vulgaris), of the family Pleuronectidae. It often grows very large, weighing more than three hundred pounds. It is an important food fish..

Trones :: Trones (n.) A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar. It is now mostly disused..

Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard..

Balance :: Balance (n.) An apparatus for weighing.

Cephaloptera :: Cephaloptera (n.) One of the generic names of the gigantic ray (Manta birostris), known as devilfish and sea devil. It is common on the coasts of South Carolina, Florida, and farther south. Some of them grow to enormous size, becoming twenty feet of more across the body, and weighing more than a ton..

Unweighing :: Unweighing (a.) Not weighing or pondering; inconsiderate.

Weighing :: Weighing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Weig.

Demiculverin :: Demiculverin (n.) A kind of ordnance, carrying a ball weighing from nine to thirteen pounds..

Pesage :: Pesage (n.) A fee, or toll, paid for the weighing of merchandise..

Standage :: Stand (v. i.) A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch..

Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied..

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves entire. The fruit is of great size, weighing from thirty to forty pounds, and through its soft fibrous matter are scattered the seeds, which are roasted and eaten. The wood is of a yellow color, fine grain, and rather heavy, and is much used in cabinetwork. It is also used for dyeing a brilliant yellow..

Clough :: Clough (n.) An allowance in weighing. See Cloff.

Demicannon :: Demicannon (n.) A kind of ordnance, carrying a ball weighing from thirty to thirty-six pounds..

Tronage :: Tronage (n.) A toll or duty paid for weighing wool; also, the act of weighing wool..

Tod :: Tod (n.) An old weight used in weighing wool, being usually twenty-eight pounds..

Weighbeam :: Weighbeam (n.) A kind of large steelyard for weighing merchandise; -- also called weighmaster's beam.

Stake :: Staithman (n.) A man employed in weighing and shipping at a staith.

Woolpack :: Woolpack (n.) A pack or bag of wool weighing two hundred and forty pounds.

Quartern :: Quartern (n.) A loaf of bread weighing about four pounds; -- called also quartern loaf.

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