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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

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

The nation would have had a shortage of 1,144,000,000 doz. eggs, of nearly 2 billion pounds of meat.

From Time Magazine Archive

Meanwhile, Poultryman Cannaday's 1,700 Leghorns were producing their pre-rebellion quota of 80 doz. eggs daily, only production drop noted being just after an air raid when the hens were frightened.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cook 1 doz. oysters until the gills curl.

From 365 Luncheon Dishes A Luncheon Dish for Every Day in the Year by Anonymous

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