| Bézout - 1825 - 258 σελίδες
...12 ounces 1 pound, Ib. Gold, Silver, and Jewels, are weighed by this weight, APOTHECARIES WEIGHT. 20 grains gr. make - - 1 scruple, 9 3 scruples - . -...3 8 drachms - - - 1 ounce, § 12 ounces - 1 pound, ffi Apothecaries mix their medicines by thus weight, but buy and sell by Avoirdupois. AVOIRDUPOIS WEIGHT.... | |
| Thomas Hill - 1845 - 110 σελίδες
...grains Troy. k. In the mixing of medicines, or apothecaries' weight, 20 grains make 1 scruple, marked 9. 3 scruples " 1 drachm, " 3. 8 drachms " 1 ounce, " §. 12 ounces " 1 pound, " fc. The ounce Troy and that in apothecaries' weight are equal. 89. From (88, d), it appears that... | |
| Isaac A. Clark - 1846 - 204 σελίδες
...ounce, oz. 12 ounces - - —1 pound, Ib; VI, APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 24 grains (gr.) - - =1 scruple 3 3 scruples - - =1 drachm 3 8 drachms - - =1 ounce § 12 ounces - - - =1 pound Ib. VII. TABLES OF MEASURES. LONG MEASURE. 3 barley corns (be. ) - - =1 inch in. 12 inches - - - =1... | |
| William Vogdes - 1849 - 134 σελίδες
...apothecaries weight ? A. Pounds, ounces, drachms, scruples, and grains. Repeat the table. TABLE. 20 grains, gr. make ... 1 scruple, 9 3 scruples 1 drachm, 3 8 drachms 1 ounce, $ 12 ounces 1 pound, ftj Apothecaries compound their medicines by this weight, but buy and sell by avoirdupois weight. EXAMPLES.... | |
| James B. Dodd - 1850 - 276 σελίδες
...Weight Is used in compounJ,ing medicines, which, however, are bought and sold by Avoirdupois Weight. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, (9); 3 scruples, .... 1 drachm, (3); 8 drachms 1 ounce, (3); 12 ounces 1 pound, (lb); The pound and oimce in Apothecaries Weight are the same as in Troy Weight.... | |
| James B. Dodd - 1852 - 410 σελίδες
...Weight Is used in compounding medicines, which, however, are bought and sold by Avoirdupois Weight. 20 grains (gr.) make 1 scruple, (9); 3 scruples, .... 1 drachm, (3); 8 drachms 1 ounce, (3); 12 ounces, .... I pound, (ife); The pound and ounce in Apothecaries Weight are the same as in... | |
| Noble Heath - 1855 - 468 σελίδες
...weight apothecaries mix their medicines, but buy and sell by Avoirdupois : Apothecaries' Weight. 20 grains, gr., make 1 scruple, 9 3 scruples 1 drachm, 3 8 drachms 1 ounce, % 12 ounces 1 pound, ft Apothecaries' Wine Measure. 1 minim. 60 = 1 fluidrachm = ,2254 c. in. 480= 8= lyZ. oz. = 1,8047... | |
| Noble Heath - 1856 - 472 σελίδες
...weight apothecaries mix their medicines, but buy and sell by Avoirdupois : Apothecaries' Weight. 20 grains, gr., make 1 scruple, 9 3 scruples 1 drachm, 3 8 drachms 1 ounce, § 12 ounces 1 pound, Ib Apothecarie^ Wine Measure. 1 minim. 60 = 1 fluidrachm = ,2254 c. in. 480 = 8= I/. oz.= 1,8047 "... | |
| Samuel Mecutchen - 1880 - 262 σελίδες
...1 section of government land. 36 square miles . = 1 township. Apothecaries' Weight. 20 grains . . . =1 scruple (9 ). 3 scruples . . =1 drachm (3). 8 drachms . . =1 ounce (%). 12 ounces. . . =1 pound (Ib). Apothecaries' Liquid Measure. 60 minims or drops = 1 fluid drachm. 8 fluid drachms . = 1 fluid... | |
| Samuel Mecutchen - 1880 - 288 σελίδες
...section of government land. 36 square miles . — 1 township. Apothecaries' Weight. 20 grains . . . =1 scruple (9). 3 scruples . . = 1 drachm (3). 8 drachms . . =1 ounce (5f). 12 ounces. . . =1 pound (ft). Apothecaries' Liquid Measure. 60 minims or drops = 1 fluid drachm.... | |
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