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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Weighing

The Bible

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  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: No
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: No
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Weighing

WEIGHING, participle present tense Examining by scales; considering.

WEIGHING, noun

1. The act of ascertaining weight.

2. As much as is weighed at once; as a weighing of beef.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Weighing-cage

WEIGHING-CAGE, noun A cage in which small living animals may be conveniently weighed.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Weighing-house

WEIGHING-HOUSE, noun A building furnished with a dock and other conveniences fro weighing commodities and ascertaining the tunnage of boats to be used on a canal.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Weighing-machine

WEIGHING-MACHINE, noun

1. A machine for weighing heavy bodies, and particularly wheel carriages, at turnpike gates.

2. A machine for weighing cattle.