CLOUGH, or DRAUGHT, in commerce, an allowance of two pounds in every hundred weight for the turn of the scale, that the commodity may hold out weight when sold out by retail.
CLOUGH
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CLOUGH, or DRAUGHT, in commerce, an allowance of two pounds in every hundred weight for the turn of the scale, that the commodity may hold out weight when sold out by retail.