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tron

tron [ tron ] (plural trons)


noun 
Definition:
 
Scotland public weighing machine or its location: formerly, a public weighing machine set up in the marketplace of a chartered town for weighing merchandise, now the place or building where the tron stood, particularly in Edinburgh and Glasgow

[13th century Via Old French trone< Latin trutina< Greek trutanē "balance"]
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