Definition of Ounces

1. Proper noun. (plural of ounce) ¹

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Definition of Ounces

1. ounce [n] - See also: ounce

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ounces

oulakan
oulakans
ould
oulder
ouldest
oule
oules
oulk
oulks
oulong
oulongs
ouls
ouma
oumas
ounce
ounces (current term)
ounding
oundy
oup
oupa
oupas
ouped
ouph
ouphe
ouphen
ouphes
ouphs
ouping
oupire
oupires

Literary usage of Ounces

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1890)
"Weight of bottle before feeding, 13 ounces; after, 10 ounces. 2. ... Weight of infant before feeding, 13 pounds 51 ounces; after, 13 pounds 10^ ounces. ..."

2. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1889)
"(145) Twenty-one ounces of the arsenic solution 140 were added to 7 ounces of zinc clippings, and to these were added 8 ounces of sulphuric acid. ..."

3. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1901)
"In his statistics in 1883 Cross collected reports on 704 stones, and remarked that only nine of these weighed above four ounces, and only two above six, ..."

4. Report of the Secretary of Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1888)
"(97) Poured 8 ounces of arsenic into 16 ounces of muriatic acid, and allowed it ... (9H) Stirred 7 ounces of water into 1(5 ounces of bicarbonate of soda, ..."

5. Annual Report by Indiana State Board of Health (1917)
"The average weight of 1833 ten-cent loaves was 21.22 ounces. Of 3443 five-cent loaves the average weight was 11.05 ounces. If the ten-cent loaf had been ..."

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