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Meaning of Unce | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Early Modern spelling of ounce.

Equivalents

العربية مقدار بسيط

Examples

“TAke the oyle of Castoreum two vnces, oyle roset, and oyle of better Almondes of eche an vnce, of Aqua vite two vnces, mingle al together and seeth it vntill the Aqua vite be consumed.”
“[…] and when you wil vse it, take of this pouder, iij. Vnces, of Bole armoniack half an vnce, of Puluis alcamisticus one vnce.”
“[…] of the séedes of Anise, and cumine, eche one vnce, raysons the stones piked oute, a handfull, boyle all these in a sufficient quantitie […]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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