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2. Stone (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) [1] is an English and British imperial unit of mass equal to 14 avoirdupois pounds (6.35 kg). [nb 1] The stone continues in customary use in the United Kingdom and Ireland for body weight. England and other Germanic -speaking countries of Northern Europe formerly used various standardised "stones ...

3. Pound (mass) - Wikipedia

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   The Russian pound (Фунт, funt) is an obsolete Russian unit of measurement of mass. It is equal to 409.51718 g (14.445293 oz). [49] In 1899, the funt was the basic unit of weight, and all other units of weight were formed from it; in particular, a zolotnik was ⁄96 of a funt, and a pood was 40 fúnty.

4. Ounce - Wikipedia

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   Ounce. The ounce (/ ˈaʊns /) is any of several different units of mass, weight, or volume and is derived almost unchanged from the uncia, an Ancient Roman unit of measurement. The avoirdupois ounce (exactly 28.349523125 g) is ⁄16 avoirdupois pound; this is the United States customary and British imperial ounce.

5. Avoirdupois - Wikipedia

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   Such scales are used to make the most accurate of fine measurements, such as in the needs of empirical chemistry. Avoirdupois (/ ˌævərdəˈpɔɪz, ˌævwɑːrdjuːˈpwɑː /; [1] abbreviated avdp.) [2] is a measurement system of weights that uses pounds and ounces as units. [3][4] It was first commonly used in the 13th century AD and was ...

6. Maund (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The maund of Guzerat and Bombay, equal to 1 ⁄ 4 cwt. or 28 pounds and divided into 40 seers of smaller grade. The maund of Southern India, fixed by the Madras government at 25 lbs. avoir. There are, however many other varieties of maund, from 15 to 64 seers in weight; which it is unnecessary to particularize. —

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   Lilly launches lower-price weight loss drug without injector pen. Deidre McPhillips, CNN. August 27, 2024 at 2:39 PM. Eli Lilly. Starter doses of the weight-loss drug Zepbound are now available in ...