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avoirdupois
noun(av-oir-du-pois)
a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
Synonyms: avoirdupois weight,
avoirdupois
noun(av-oir-du-pois)
excess bodily weight
Synonyms: blubber, fat, fatness,

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