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troy weight, troy

a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones, based on the grain, which is identical to the avoirdupois grain. 24 grains = 1 pennyweight; 20 pennyweights = 1 (troy) ounce; 12 ounces = 1 (troy) pound

troy weight [′trȯi ‚wāt]

(mechanics)

troy system

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