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21Yarn — This article is about the fibre product. For the type of joke, see Shaggy dog story. Yarn …
22Avoirdupois — Av oir*du*pois ([a^]v [ e]r*d[ u]*poiz ), n. & a. [OE. aver de peis, goods of weight, where peis is fr. OF. peis weight, F. poids, L. pensum. See {Aver}, n., and {Poise}, n.] 1. Goods sold by weight. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. Avoirdupois weight.… …
23List of French words and phrases used by English speakers — Here are some examples of French words and phrases used by English speakers. English contains many words of French origin, such as art, collage, competition, force, machine, police, publicity, role, routine, table, and many other Anglicized… …
24Dakshinavarti Shankh — A Shaligram Shila decorated for worship with tulsi and a rare Dakshinavarti Shankh Dakshinavarti Shankh, Valampuri Sangu [in Tamil] or Sri Lakshmi Shankh, is a sacred Hindu object otherwise known in English as a conch shell. This is the shell of… …
25Measuring principle — A sender emits a wave which is scattered by an object. The backscattered part of the wave reaches a receiver: The measurement principle of sonar and radar devices …
26pound — 1. (lb, lbm, or #) a traditional unit of mass or weight. The Romans used a pound (the libra pondo, pound of weight ) divided into 12 ounces. All the countries of western Europe used similar units, divided into 12 or 16 ounces, until the… …
27Earl Shilton — Infobox UK place official name= Earl Shilton country = England os grid reference= SP472980 latitude= 52.57777 longitude= 1.30491 map type= Leicestershire civil parish= population = shire district= Hinckley and Bosworth shire county=… …
28Firewood — For the Witchcraft album, see Firewood (album). Cordwood redirects here. For the construction material, see Cordwood construction. Firewood on the way to market Firewood is any wood like material that is gathered and used for fuel. Generally,… …
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30avoirdupois — I. noun Etymology: Middle English avoir de pois goods sold by weight, from Anglo French, literally, goods of weight Date: 15th century 1. avoirdupois weight 2. weight, heaviness; especially personal weight II. adjective Date: 1755 expressed in… …
