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Search phrase: avoirdupois

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Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.249will turn the scales between their avoirdupois.will turne the Scales betweene their Haber-de-pois.

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avoirdupoisweight, state of heaviness

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AVOIRDUPOISBASICavoirdupois n

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