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A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done in raising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity the height of one foot.

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  1. A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done in raising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity the height of one foot.
  2. A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done in raising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity the height of one foot.
  3. A unit of energy, or work, being equal to the work done inraising one pound avoirdupois against the force of gravity the heightof one foot.