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Gramme

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A French weight. The gramme is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water at the temperature of zero. It is equal to 15.4441 grains troy, or 5.6481 drachms avoirdupois. GRANATARIUS (Law Lat.)

In old English law. An officer having charge of a granary. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 82, § 1; Id. c. 84.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

The French unit of weight. The gramme is the weight of a cubic centimetre of distilled water at the temperature of 4* C. It is equal to 16.4341 grains troy, or 5.6481 drachms avoirdupois.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The unit of weight in the metric system. The gramme is the weight of a cubic centimeter of distilled water at the temperature of 4° C. It is equal to 15.4341 grains troy or 5.6481 drachms avoirdupois.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

The unit of weight in the Inetric system. The gramme is the weight SS of a cubic centimeter of distilled water at the temperature of 49°C. It is equal to 15.4341 grains troy, or 5.6481 drachms* avoirdupois.