avoirdupois

名词 avoirdupois:

1. a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
   同义词：avoirdupois weight
2. excess bodily weight
   同义词：fatness, fat, blubber

av.oir.du.pois

n.（名词）
Abbr. avdp.,av.Avoirdupois weight.
缩写 avdp.,av.常衡制
Informal Weight or heaviness, especially of a person.
【非正式用语】 重量，尤指人的体重

来源：
Middle English avoir de pois [commodities sold by weight]
中古英语 avoir de pois [以重量售出的商品]
alteration of Old French aveir de peis [goods of weight]
古法语 aveir de peis的变化 [货物的重量]
aveir, avoir [to have] from Latin habôre * see able
aveir, avoir [有] 源自 拉丁语 habôre *参见 able
de [of] from Latin dô- [from] * see de-
de […的] 源自 拉丁语 dô- [从] *参见 de-
peis, pois [weight] from Vulgar Latin *pôsum from Latin pônsum [past participle of] pendere [to hang] * see (s)pen-
peis, pois [重量] 源自 俗拉丁语 *pôsum 源自 拉丁语 pônsum [] pendere的过去分词 [悬挂] *参见 (s)pen-