 | John Tilden Prince - 1894 - 120 σελίδες
...penny weight (pwt.) 20 pennyweights=l ounce (oz.) 12 ounces —1 pound (Ib.) 1 pound —"i7(iO grains. 3 scruples = 1 dram (dr. or 3) 8 drams = 1 ounce (oz. or § ) 12 ounces = 1 pound (Ib. or Jfe) 1 pound = 5760 grains. Apothecaries Weight. 20 grains (gr.) =... | |
 | George Edward Atwood - 1894 - 396 σελίδες
...Weight is used by druggists in weighing medicines not liquid. 20 grains =1 scruple . . . sc. or J) 3 scruples . . . . = 1 dram .... dr. or 3 8 drams =1 ounce . . . . oz. or g 12 ounces . . . . = 1 pound . . . Ib. 154. One pound Avoirdupois = 7000 grains. 155. One pound Troy... | |
 | Clarence Edmund Meleney - 1894 - 180 σελίδες
...16. APOTHECARIES' AVEIGHT. Used in weighing drugs. 30 grains, gr., make . . 1 scruple, . . sc. or 3 3 scruples 1 dram, . . dr. or 3 8 drams 1 ounce, . . oz. or § 12 ounces 1 pound, . . Ib. or ft UNITS OF TIME. 60 seconds, sec. make . 1 minute in. 60 minutes... | |
 | John Tilden Prince - 1895 - 358 σελίδες
...20 pennyweights=l ounce (oz.) 12 ounces =1 pound (Ib.) 1 pound =5760 grains. Apothecaries' Weight. 20 grains (gr.) = 1 scruple (sc. or 9) 3 scruples = 1 dram (dr. or 3 ) 8 drams = 1 ounce (oz. or § ) 12 ounces = 1 pound (Ib. or Jfo) 1 pound = 5700 grains. Measures 60 seconds (sec.) = 60 minutes... | |
 | Gordon Augustus Southworth - 1895 - 334 σελίδες
...1"m'(A') Apothecaries'1 Weight. „... f 1 square mile 640 acres = < 20 grains = 1 scruple (sc. or 3) 3 scruples = 1 dram (dr. or 3 ) 8 drams = 1 ounce (oz. or 5 ) 12 ounces i , ,, cr,an • t = 1 pound (Ib. or ft.) 5760 grams J v ' (. (sq. in.) 1 mile square = 1 section 36... | |
 | Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith - 1897 - 234 σελίδες
...franc being called a lira. GERMAN MONEY. 100 pfennigs = 1 mark (M.) = $0.238. APOTHECABIES' WEIGHT. 20 grains (gr.) = 1 scruple (sc. or 9). 3 scruples = 1 dram (dr. or 3 )• 8 drams = 1 ounce (oz. or % ). 12 ounces = 1 pound (Ib.). 5760 grains = 1 pound. The table of apothecaries' weight is used in... | |
 | Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith - 1897 - 232 σελίδες
...franc being called a lira. GERMAN MONEY. 100 pfennigs = 1 mark (M.) = $0.238. APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. 20 grains (gr.) = 1 scruple (sc. or 9). 3 scruples = 1 dram (dr. or 5 )8 drams = 1 ounce (oz. or § ). 12 ounces = 1 pound (Ib.). 5760 grains = 1 pound. The table of apothecaries'... | |
 | Charles Edward White - 1897 - 312 σελίδες
...physicians in weighing medicines that are not liquid. TABLE. 20 grains (gr.) = 1 scruple, sc. or J). 3 scruples = 1 dram, dr. or 3. 8 drams = 1 ounce, oz. or §. 12 ounces = 1 pound, Ib. or ft. 1 Ib. = 12 oz. = 96 dr. = 288 sc. = 5760 gr. Dry medicines are... | |
 | Wooster Woodruff Beman, David Eugene Smith - 1897 - 256 σελίδες
...100 pfennigs = 1 mark (M.) - $0.238. APOTHECARIES, WEIGHT. 20 grains (gr.) = 1 scruple (sc. or Q). 3 scruples = 1 dram (dr. or 3). 8 drams = 1 ounce (oz. or % ). 12 ounces = 1 pound (Ib.). 5760 grains = 1 pound. The table of apothecaries' weight is used in... | |
 | James Morgan Rawlins - 1899 - 300 σελίδες
...APOTHECARIES' WEIGHT. Apothecaries' Weight is used in weighing medicines required by prescriptions. Table. 20 Grains (gr.) = 1 Scruple (sc. or 9). 3 Scruples = 1 Dram (dr. or 3). 8 Drams = 1 ounce (oz. or ^). 12 Ounces = 1 pound (Ib. or Ib). ORAL EXERCISES. 1. How many grains in 1 sc. ? 4 sc. ? 5 sc. ?... | |
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Weight is used by apothecaries and physicians in compounding dry medicines. TABLE. 20 Grains (gr.} = 1 Scruple, . . sc., or 3. 3 Scruples = 1 Dram, . . dr., or 3 . 8 Drams = 1 Ounce, . . oz., or § . 12 Ounces = 1 Pound, . . Ib., or ft,. 
