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ˈhun·dred·weight <- [or -s]> N

hundredweight

≈ stot m

hundredweight

≈ cent m

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These services are usually billed at a predetermined flat fee or for a weight based surcharge calculated as a rate per pound or per hundredweight. en.wikipedia.org

The short hundredweight is also called a cental, especially in places which normally use the long hundredweight. en.wikipedia.org

The sides were cased with cork, four inches thick, weighing nearly 7 hundredweight and secured with copper plates. en.wikipedia.org

The quarter is now virtually unused, as is the hundredweight outside of agriculture and commodities. en.wikipedia.org

The majority were the size of acorns, although some were found which weighed a few pounds; the largest (and rarest) were reported to weigh half a hundredweight. en.wikipedia.org

Above all, be on your guard at all times, or you will find yourself landed with half a hundredweight of quinces. www.telegraph.co.uk

At this time, goods shipped out amounted to 80,000 hundredweight yearly, and the turnover came in at 132,000 hundredweight. en.wikipedia.org

One-pound weights were then added to a pan with one pound being equivalent to one hundredweight until the system was in equilibrium and the weight was recorded. en.wikipedia.org

The church has a ring of eight bells, with the tenor bell weighing 15 hundredweight (787 kilos). en.wikipedia.org

The cathedral has a peal of 12 bells hung for full circle ringing with the tenor weighing 16 hundredweight. en.wikipedia.org

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