| 31. | The 1839 53 coins were made of copper, weighed of an ounce avoirdupois ) } } and had a diameter of.
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| 32. | Airport officials intercepted cargoes containing 10 tons ( 11 tons avoirdupois ) of fake sportswear headed for Russia, customs officers said Thursday.
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| 33. | In each case, the unit refers to 500 g, about 10 % more than an avoirdupois pound ( 454 g ).
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| 34. | In the avoirdupois system, sixteen ounces make up an grains; one avoirdupois ounce is therefore equal to 437.5 grains.
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| 35. | In the avoirdupois system, sixteen ounces make up an grains; one avoirdupois ounce is therefore equal to 437.5 grains.
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| 36. | In 1588 Queen Elizabeth increased the weight of the avoirdupois pound to grains and added the troy grain to the avoirdupois weight system.
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| 37. | In 1588 Queen Elizabeth increased the weight of the avoirdupois pound to grains and added the troy grain to the avoirdupois weight system.
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| 38. | The word is believed to be derived from catty, the Chinese pound, equal to about a pound and a third avoirdupois.
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| 39. | Speaking of giving words half-French and half-English pronunciations ( see avoirdupois above ) reminded me of words like jalape�o.
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| 40. | "Heavyweights, " an avoirdupois " Bad News Bears, " featuring a whole team full of portly Engelbergs.
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