EGAVE

libra

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Meaning

  1. noun A Roman unit of mass, usually equivalent to 327 g.
  2. noun A traditional Spanish unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
  3. noun A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, usually equivalent to 345 g and particularly used for trade in medicines.
  4. noun Synonym of arratel, a separate Portuguese unit of mass, usually around 460 g.
  5. noun Alternative spelling of libbra, a traditional Italian unit of mass.
  6. noun Synonym of pound, a notional pound of silver as a money of account, especially in medieval contexts.

Similar words

libra the balance libra the scales pound sterling saviour balance snitch gram grao gigagram

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Word family

Libra Libras librae libras

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