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auncel

auncel noun: a crude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England.

Noun

auncel (plural auncels)

  1. A crude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England.
    • Auncel weight shall be put out, and weighing shall be by equal balance1350, statute of Edward III

Forms of auncel

pluralauncels

Questions about auncel

What does auncel mean?
Auncel means a crude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England.
What part of speech is auncel?
Auncel is a noun.
What is the plural of auncel?
The plural of auncel is auncels.

Words near auncel in the dictionary

  1. aums
  2. aumuce
  3. aumuces
  4. AUN
  5. Aunby
  6. auncel
  7. auncels
  8. auncestor
  9. auncestors
  10. auncestour
  11. auncestours

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