Complete Definition of "pondus"

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Noun
pondus

  1. An old English measure of weight, usually of wool, perhaps equal to 3 cloves.

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#:*1882: The pondus of wool at Alton Barnes and Stert is three cloves or 21 pounds. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England, Volume 4, p. 208.

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