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troutperch
trouvaille
trouvère
trove
trover
Trowbridge
trowel
Troy
troy
troy weight
Troyes
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troy
troy [ troy ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
in troy weight: measured in or using the troy weight system
[14th century. Probably <Troyes, which had a fair at which this weight was used]
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