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Half pound   /hæf paʊnd/   Listen
Half pound

noun
1.
8 ounces avoirdupois.





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"Half pound" Quotes from Famous Books



... was keeping Offut's store a woman overpaid him four pence and when he found the mistake he walked several miles that evening to return the pennies before he slept. On another occasion in selling a half pound of tea he discovered that he had used too small a weight and he hastened forth to make good the deficiency. Indeed one of his chief traits all his life ...
— Life of Abraham Lincoln - Little Blue Book Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 324 • John Hugh Bowers


Words linked to "Half pound" :   avoirdupois unit, lb, pound


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