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Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
A measure of weight; differently fixed, by different statutes, at two thousand pounds avoirdupois, (1 Rev. St N. Y. 609, § 35,) or at twenty hundred-weights, each hundred-weight being one hundred and twelve pounds avoirdupois, (Rev. St. U. S. § 2951 [U. S. Comp. St 1901, p. 1945].)