stilyards

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A form of stilyard — a simple balance for weighing foodstuffs etc. The thing to be weighed hangs from the short side of a beam; the long side has graduated notches for a standard weight.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stilyard
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