What is a certain measure of weight. [Eng.] "A weye of Essex cheese." Piers Plowman. Note: A wey is 6 Simmonds called?
wey — A certain measure of weight. [Eng.] "A weye of Essex cheese." Piers Plowman. Note: A wey is 6 Simmonds. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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