1) Measuring instrument
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An auncel (from the Anglo-Fr. auncelle, a confused derivation from l`auncelle, Ital. lancella, `a little balance`), is a balance formerly used in England; now, in dialectical use, a term for the weighing of meat by hand instead of by scales. ...
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crude balance for weighing
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• (n.) A rude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England.
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Aun'cel noun A rude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England.
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