An official appointed to weigh goods, esp. tin from Cornish mines. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > one who > official (5) peiser1298 An official appointed to weigh goods, esp. tin from Cornish mines. Obsolete. poiser1422 A person who weighs something; spec. an officer appointed to weigh goods (cf. peiser, n. 1). Also figurative. Obsolete. weighera1513 A person who is employed to weigh commodities; an official appointed to weigh or to supervise weighing, to test weights, etc. Also weigher-in. Subcategories:— office of (2) |
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