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单词 auncel's shaft
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auncel's shaft
6. A kind of balance: = auncel n., pounder n.2 (apparently originally auncel's shaft).
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1429 in D. Wilkins Concilia (1737) III. 516 Dicto pondere le Auncell scheft seu pounder..doloso quodam stateræ genere.
1439 Rolls of Parl. V. 30/1 On branche of disceit..called a Schafte, othere wise called a Pondre, othere wise called an Hauncere, whiche greved many a trewe man.
c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lxxiij/1 Ther beth iij. maner weyghtis that is to wete, troy weyght, Auncell weyghtis. And lyggynge weyght... Another weyght Ys called auncels shafte and this weyght is forboden..by statute of parlement and also hooly chirche, hath cursed.., alle thoo that beyen or sellen by that auncel weyght.
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