Significats de pennyweight en anglès

Scarce a pennyweight of honest horse-flesh to be seen.

It draws at sixty pounds-nota pennyweight too much for a man of your inches.

Twenty pennyweight in an ounce, and there we have nineteen dollars and twenty cents per ounce.

Thirteen ounces fourteen pennyweight and twenty Grains of Gold deliverd to the said Adams by .

He wanted but one thing now-andhis whole kingdom did not weigh one pennyweight against it.

Equilibrium, however, was restored by the addition of a pennyweight and five grains to the opposite side.

His two sweepings had yielded perhaps a pennyweight of the precious metal-enoughto set him to thinking.

The trees, burdened with the last infinitesimal pennyweight of snow their branches could hold, stood in absolute petrifaction.

That makes ninety-six cents per pennyweight.

A thunder-storm came on at this moment, and such a heavy hail-storm that every hailstone weighed a pennyweight.

A piece of ten pounds was pounded up, it returned only a little over a pennyweight of gold.

Twenty-four carats in a pennyweight.

Their minds, their wills, their efforts, their physical strength to the last ounce and pennyweight belonged indissolubly to him.

Four ounces and Nineteen pennyweight of Gold and two pistarenes being the Donation of the County of Amherst in Virginia.

We learn that the sub-committee investigating this matter of the thirty-one pennyweight ball have consulted both the manufacturers and the professionals.

A pennyweight of prudence might have prevented the evil; it will now take mortification in large and repeated doses to undo it.