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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. In com.: Formerly, an allowance of 2 pounds in every 3 hundredweight on certain goods, after the tare and tret were taken, that the weight might hold out in retailing.
  2. n. Now, in England, any deduction or allowance from the gross weight. Also written clough.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.

GNU Webster's 1913

  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.

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