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doz.

American  

abbreviation

  1. dozen; dozens.


doz. British  

abbreviation

  1. dozen

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Eggs were 80 cents a doz. and up.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

In July the Fergusons moved into a new $16.000 plant with a capacity of 1,000 doz. packages an hour.

From Time Magazine Archive

Joseph Leiter's sister and nieces claimed that he had spent $7,000.000 too much in developing Wyoming ranch lands, that he was extravagant personally, having once ordered 50 doz. pairs of silk socks.

From Time Magazine Archive

In New York and other large cities, eggs rose from about 89� per doz. in supermarkets to 98�, and as high as $1.19 at small groceries.

From Time Magazine Archive

In detail, the result in the different States is as follows: Cases, two doz. each.

From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various

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