Vocabulary : Weighlock to Weil's disease
Weighlock : A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled.Weighmaster : One whose business it is to weigh ore, hay, merchandise, etc.; one licensed as a public weigher.
Weight : To load (fabrics) as with barite, to increase the weight, etc. ;; The quality of being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially when expressed in certain units or standards, as pounds, grams, etc. ;; The quantity of heaviness; comparative tendency to the center of the earth; the quantity of matter as estimated by the balance, or expressed numerically with reference to some standard unit; as, a mass of stone having the weight of five hundred pounds. ;; Hence, pressure; burden; as, the weight of care or business. ;; Importance; power; influence; efficacy; consequence; moment; impressiveness; as, a consideration of vast weight. ;; A scale, or graduated standard, of heaviness; a mode of estimating weight; as, avoirdupois weight; troy weight; apothecaries' weight. ;; A ponderous mass; something heavy; as, a clock weight; a paper weight. ;; A definite mass of iron, lead, brass, or other metal, to be used for ascertaining the weight
Weighted : of Weight
Weightily : In a weighty manner.
