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Word | Troy |
kannada Meaning | ಟ್ರಾಯ್ |
a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains / Troy weight. / (in Homeric legend) the city of King Priam, besieged for ten years by the Greeks during the Trojan War. It was regarded as having been a purely legendary city until Heinrich Schliemann identified the mound of Hissarlik on the northeast Aegean coast of Turkey as the site of Troy. The city was apparently sacked and destroyed by fire in the mid 13th century bc , a period coinciding with the Mycenaean civilization of Greece., | |
Usage | ⇒ One troy pound weighs 373.25 g and is subdivided into troy ounces, pennyweight and grains (gr, 24 in a pennyweight). |
Synonyms | Ilium, troy weight, Ilion, system of weights, ounce, pound, units of weight, ancient city, apothecaries weight, arroba, avoirdupois weight, carat, city, cwt, drachma, gift-horse location, gift horse location, grain, helens destination, hundredweight, |
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