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I often find him frustrating to talk to because, when I say xyz, he'll insist, "So you're really saying qrs."
Essay / Story Debate Sage 2008
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I often find him frustrating to talk to because, when I say xyz, he'll insist, "So you're really saying qrs."
Archive 2008-12-01 Sage 2008
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Every day 130 qrs. of barley is screened, sorted, cleaned, and passed into a steeping cistern.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884 Various
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Equivalent Costs per lb., cwt., and ton -- Decimal Equivalents of lbs., qrs., and cwts.
The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics Franklin Beech
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It has not been replaced, but is preserved in the Pump Room, and weighs more than 1 cwt. 2 qrs.
The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath Charles E. Davis
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Seed produced Oil obtained per per acre. acre, in lbs. Oil per Cake cwts.qrs. lbs.lbs. ozs.cent. per cent.
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The corn contained is 500,000 or 600,000 qrs. of wheat.
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Lady Biddulph of Ledbury
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Quarters of grain (including flour and meal) entered for qrs. home consumption, in the months from 5th July to 5th
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 Various
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The corn contained is 500,000 or 600,000 qrs. of wheat.
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. Ledbury, Lady Bidulph of 1910
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At the meeting on Jan. 11th, 1657, an order was given for "a book consisting of 3 qrs of thick venice paper, to be bound up to make a book to contain Catalogues of the bookes in the library," and "Mr. Collinges was desired to keep the office of library keeper untill the aforesaid book be bought and the Catalogues made."
Three Centuries of a City Library an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Norwich Public Library Established in 1608 and the present Public Library opened in 1857 George A. Stephen 1907
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