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Troy weight
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TROY WEIGHT. A weight less ponderous than the avoirdupois weight, in the proportion of seven thousand, for the latter, to five thousand seven hundred and sixty, to the former. Dane's Ab. Index, h.t. Vide Weights.



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Two such channels were uncovered during mining activities in 1994, and both averaged over one Troy ounce of gold per yard and yielded many nuggets over one Troy pound a piece.
 
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