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wt.

American  

abbreviation

  1. weight.


wt. British  

abbreviation

  1. weight

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Its at. wt. is 79.2, and its sp. gr.

From Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 by Martin, Marcus J.

Inside passengers allowed 10lb. wt., all above Three Half-pence per pound from Frome as usual.

From Notes and Queries, Number 05, December 1, 1849 by Various

In that state, 40 gallons of wort contain the saccharine principles of 200 wt. of grain. 4thly.

From The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain by C. M.

Proposed Schedule For Testing Butternuts 25 Nut Samples    Score = Wt. kernels first crack + total wt. kernels ÷ 2 + no. whole    halves ÷ 2.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950 by Northern Nut Growers Association

By dividing the numbers in column 4, wt. of O, by 16, the atomic weight of O, we obtain the number of O atoms in the molecule.

From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Williams, Rufus Phillips