英语词汇“avoirdupois weight”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. (More fully avoirdupois weight) The standard system of weights used, in Great Britain, for all goods except the precious metals, precious stones, and medicines.The a. pound contains 7000 grains. The a. weight of the United States agrees with that of Great Britain in the pound, ounce, and dram; but the hundredweight contains in U.S. 100, in G.B. 112 lbs., and the ton of 20 cwt. differs accordingly.

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the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > a system or standard of weighing > specific systems or standards

troy weight1390

lying-weight1454

avoirdupoisc1485

Tower weight1545

tron weight1593

sterling weight1612

overweight1656

merchant weight1704

tron1801

sicca weight1833

c1485 Inventory in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 367 j par balance cum ponderibus de haberdepase.

1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII iii Lawfull weyght, called haberdepois.

1543 R. Record Ground of Artes i. sig. N.ii An other weyght called haberdyepoyse, in which 16 unces make a pounde.

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Amphora..a pownde and a halfe of haberdepoyse weight.

1594 H. Plat Jewell House 7 Weightes that may agree with the auer de poiz.

1603 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1891) 139 Sold by the haberdepoies pound.

1618 M. Dalton Countrey Justice 116 In this Auerdepois weight..vnto euery hundred is allowed twelue pound weight.

1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies i. 7 A trite discourse of weights and measures: most ponderously dividing them into Troy and Averdepois.

1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 35 Weigh Rules by Troy-weight, and not by the old Haber-du-pois.

1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 16 Weighed..at the..publick beam..not at..every Shop-keeper's Aver~du-pois.

1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked liv. §536 Avoir-du-pois wherewith wares are bought and sold.

1667 E. King in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 450 49 ounces (Haver de pois weight) of blood.

1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mechanicall: 1st Pt. xxxiii. 112 Haberdupoise weight.

1701 J. Jones in A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. i. iii. 220 h may be sounded in halleluiah, habiliment, hauer-du-pois, etc.

1756 Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 184 So great a weight as twenty-six pounds avoirdupoize.

1796 S. Vince Princ. Hydrostat. ii. 26 A cubic foot of rain water weighs 1000 ounces avoirdupoise.

1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. viii. 63/2 The weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupois.

b. With addition of a distinguishing word, as in troy weight, avoirdupois weight: Any of the various systems (consisting of a series of units in fixed arithmetical relation to each other) used for stating the weight of a quantity of matter.

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c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lxxiij/1 Ther beth iij. maner weyghtis that is to wete, troy weyght, Auncell weyghtis And lyggynge weyght.

1540 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Star Chamber (1911) II. 222 Euery person..shuld sell the same by liefull weight called Haberdepoys.

1545 Rates Custome House sig. dv Fyrst of the wayght of Troye..By thys wayght is bought and solde golde..and iewels.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Weights There are two sorts..in use with us; the one called Troy weight..the other Avoir-du-pois.

1713 G. Berkeley in Guardian 21 Apr. 2/2 Ten Pound Averdupoise Weight of this Philosophical Snuff.

1724 J. Swift Drapier (1730) i. 15 Twenty Shillings will weigh Six Pounds Butter Weight.

1891 Labour Commission Gloss. Short, statute or imperial weight.—2,240 lbs. to the ton..Long weight.—2,400 lbs. to the ton.

单词	avoirdupois weight
释义	> as lemmas avoirdupois weight 2. (More fully avoirdupois weight) The standard system of weights used, in Great Britain, for all goods except the precious metals, precious stones, and medicines.The a. pound contains 7000 grains. The a. weight of the United States agrees with that of Great Britain in the pound, ounce, and dram; but the hundredweight contains in U.S. 100, in G.B. 112 lbs., and the ton of 20 cwt. differs accordingly. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > a system or standard of weighing > specific systems or standards troy weight1390 lying-weight1454 avoirdupoisc1485 Tower weight1545 tron weight1593 sterling weight1612 overweight1656 merchant weight1704 tron1801 sicca weight1833 c1485 Inventory in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 367 j par balance cum ponderibus de haberdepase. 1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII iii Lawfull weyght, called haberdepois. 1543 R. Record Ground of Artes i. sig. N.ii An other weyght called haberdyepoyse, in which 16 unces make a pounde. 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Amphora..a pownde and a halfe of haberdepoyse weight. 1594 H. Plat Jewell House 7 Weightes that may agree with the auer de poiz. 1603 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1891) 139 Sold by the haberdepoies pound. 1618 M. Dalton Countrey Justice 116 In this Auerdepois weight..vnto euery hundred is allowed twelue pound weight. 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies i. 7 A trite discourse of weights and measures: most ponderously dividing them into Troy and Averdepois. 1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 35 Weigh Rules by Troy-weight, and not by the old Haber-du-pois. 1650 N. Ward Discolliminium 16 Weighed..at the..publick beam..not at..every Shop-keeper's Aver~du-pois. 1656 tr. J. A. Comenius Latinæ Linguæ Janua Reserata: Gate Lat. Tongue Unlocked liv. §536 Avoir-du-pois wherewith wares are bought and sold. 1667 E. King in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 450 49 ounces (Haver de pois weight) of blood. 1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mechanicall: 1st Pt. xxxiii. 112 Haberdupoise weight. 1701 J. Jones in A. J. Ellis On Early Eng. Pronunc. i. iii. 220 h may be sounded in halleluiah, habiliment, hauer-du-pois, etc. 1756 Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 184 So great a weight as twenty-six pounds avoirdupoize. 1796 S. Vince Princ. Hydrostat. ii. 26 A cubic foot of rain water weighs 1000 ounces avoirdupoise. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. viii. 63/2 The weakest can stand under thirty stone avoirdupois. extracted from avoirdupoisn. avoirdupois weight b. With addition of a distinguishing word, as in troy weight, avoirdupois weight: Any of the various systems (consisting of a series of units in fixed arithmetical relation to each other) used for stating the weight of a quantity of matter. ΚΠ c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lxxiij/1 Ther beth iij. maner weyghtis that is to wete, troy weyght, Auncell weyghtis And lyggynge weyght. 1540 in I. S. Leadam Select Cases Star Chamber (1911) II. 222 Euery person..shuld sell the same by liefull weight called Haberdepoys. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. dv Fyrst of the wayght of Troye..By thys wayght is bought and solde golde..and iewels. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Weights There are two sorts..in use with us; the one called Troy weight..the other Avoir-du-pois. 1713 G. Berkeley in Guardian 21 Apr. 2/2 Ten Pound Averdupoise Weight of this Philosophical Snuff. 1724 J. Swift Drapier (1730) i. 15 Twenty Shillings will weigh Six Pounds Butter Weight. 1891 Labour Commission Gloss. Short, statute or imperial weight.—2,240 lbs. to the ton..Long weight.—2,400 lbs. to the ton. extracted from weightn.¹ < as lemmas
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