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TON (law) and gilpy (iou)


TON (law)


TON. Twenty hundred weight, each hundred weight being one hundred and twelve pounds avoirdupois. See act of congress of Aug. 30, 1842, c. 270, s. 20. pounds avoirdupois. See act of congress of Aug. 30, 1842, c. 270, s. 20.

gilpy (iou)



gilpy noun & adjective. Scot. E18.
[Origin unkn.]
A. noun. A lively young girl. E18.
b. adjective. Lively, sportive. M19.