Thesaurus: trone

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1. n. A throne.
2. n. A small drain.
3. n. Alt. of Trones
4. A throne. [Obs.] Chaucer. A small drain. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] 1. A steelyard. [Prov. Eng.] 2. A form of weighing machine for heavy wares, consisting of two horizontal bars crossing each other, beaked at the extremities, and supported by a wooden pillar. It is now mostly disused. [Scot.] Jamieson. Trone stone, a weight equivalent to nineteen and a half pounds. [Scot.] -- Trone weight, a weight formerly used in Scotland, in which a pound varied from 21 to 28 ounces avoirdupois.
5. A throne. [Obs.] Chaucer.
6. n. A throne. n. A small drain. n. Alt. of Trones