Pondus
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Noun


pondus
  1. An old English measure of weight, usually of wool, perhaps equal to 3 cloves.
    • 1882, James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 208:
      The pondus of wool at Alton Barnes and Stert is three cloves or 21 pounds.


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Noun



  1. weight
  2. weight of a pound
  3. heaviness, weight of a body
  4. load, burden
  5. quantity, number, multitude
  6. consequence, importance
  7. firmness, constancy

Related terms


  • pendeō
  • pendō
  • ponderābilis
  • ponderāle
  • ponderārium

  • ponderātiō
  • ponderātor
  • ponderātūra
  • ponderitas
  • ponderō

  • ponderōsus
  • pondiculum
  • pondo
  • pondusculum
 
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