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troy

adjectivecommon in dialogue

  • //tɹɔɪ//

Of, or relating to, troy weight.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of, or relating to, troy weight.

Etymology

From Middle English troye, from Anglo-Norman. According to the American Heritage Dictionary, probably first used at a fair in Troyes, France.

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