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  1. 1. n. Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundred weight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight. Source: opted
  2. 2. Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundred weight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight. [Written also clough.] McCulloch. Source: webster
  3. 3. Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in ageneral sense, of small deductions from the original weight. [Writtenalso clough.] McCulloch. Source: adambom

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