秤
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Definitions
- 1. steelyard
- 2. Roman balance
Words Containing 秤
balance scale
Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
spring balance
discrepancy in weight
large steelyard usu. operated by three people – two to lift it using a pole, and one to adjust the counterweight
to lose weight (of cattle)
a steelyard (a type of balance)
balance consisting of steelyard with a pan
scale
the beam of a steelyard
the tray or pan of a steelyard
steelyard weight
although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom)
steelyard hook
steelyard weights