troy
Of, or relating to, troy weightOf, or relating to, troy weight.
/tɹɔɪ/
» One troy pound weighs twelve troy ounces.
В одном тройском фунте 12 унций.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of, or relating to, troy weight.
Examples
28 sentencesOne troy pound weighs twelve troy ounces.
ruВ одном тройском фунте 12 унций.
Troy uses his position for personal gain.
One pound troy weighs 12 oz.
Troy was a town.
Troy was a city.
Origin
From Middle English troye, from Anglo-Norman. According to the American Heritage DictionarFrom Middle English troye, from Anglo-Norman. According to the American Heritage Dictionary, probably first used at a fair in Troyes, France.
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