In south and west Asia: a unit of weight, varying greatly in value according to locality.
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释义 | the world > relative properties > measurement > measurement by weighing > [noun] > unit or denomination of weight > units in India (6) maund1584 In south and west Asia: a unit of weight, varying greatly in value according to locality. seer1618 A denomination of weight varying in different parts of India from over 3 lb. to 8 ounces. In districts under British rule it was officially equal to… candy1625 A unit of volume or quantity of solid materials used in parts of South Asia (esp. southern India), varying considerably according to the density of… viss1626 A weight used in Southern India and Burma equal to about 3½ lbs. masha1786 A unit of weight, legally fixed in 1833 in British India as 15 grains (0.97 grams). chittack1899 An Indian weight about equal to 1 ounce, 17 pennyweights, 12 grains troy. |
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