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Quintal
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A metric measure of weight, being 100,000 grams, or 100 kilograms, equal to 220.46 pounds avoirdupois.
(2):
(n.) A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quintal'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/q/quintal.html. 1828.