cloff en · NOUN
Meanings
- (historical) An allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clough | alternative | lexicographic | |
| cloffs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |