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Webster 1913 Edition


Weighing

Weigh′ing

,
Adj.
&
Noun.
from
Weigh
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Verb.
Weighing cage
,
a cage in which small living animals may be conveniently weighed.
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Weighing house
. –
Weighing machine
,
any large machine or apparatus for weighing; especially, platform scales arranged for weighing heavy bodies, as loaded wagons.

Webster 1828 Edition


Weighing

WEIGHING

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ppr.
Examining by scales; considering.

WEIGHING

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Noun.
1.
The act of ascertaining weight.
2.
As much as is weighed at once; as a weighing of beef.