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Definition of Kilos
1. kilo [n] - See also: kilo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kilos
Literary usage of Kilos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the United States Commissioners to the Paris Universal Exposition by Edward Henry Knight (1880)
"Nordhausen sulphuric acid is produced at the establishment of Stark, in Bohemia,
to the amount of 1720000 kilos per annum ; hydrochloric acid ..."
2. Journal of the Society of Arts by Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1871)
"712000 kilos, of rags, 962000 kilos, of rice, 30000 hectolitres of linseed, 62730
hectolitres of spirits, 26000 hectolitres of liqueurs, ..."
3. Metallurgical Calculations by Joseph William Richards (1918)
"The 267.0 kilos, of silica contains 124.6 kilos, of silicon, but there are only
20.2 kilos, in the pig iron, therefore, 104.4 kilos, must remain unreduced, ..."
4. Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval by Edward Spon (1874)
"With a charge of 7•5 kilos., and a steel cylindrical, or cylindrical ogival-
headed shet weighing 45 kilos., the range of the ogival-headed projectile at 4° ..."
5. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"340 kilos, soda ash, water hydrochloric acid (sp.gr. ... 860 kilos, soda ash,
380 kilos, resin, 190 kilos, caustic soda The form of washing machine ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1898)
"Extracts of rose, 4 kilos; cassia, 2 kilos; jasmin, 2 kilos ; jonquille, i'/>
kilo; tincture of tonka, 1550 Gm. ; tincture of vanilla, 350 Gm.; ..."
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