weigh-houses (Meaning)
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weigh-houses (pl.)
of Weigh-house
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weigh-houses Sentence Examples
- The bustling weigh-houses at the market square weighed and recorded the tonnage of incoming produce.
- The merchant scrutinized the weigh-house receipts to ensure accurate measurements of his shipment.
- The weigh-houses played a crucial role in the regulation of trade by setting and enforcing weights and measures.
- The heavy carts creaked and groaned as they were led into the weigh-houses for inspection.
- The weigh-houses' sturdy construction and precision scales ensured the fairness of transactions in the marketplace.
- The town's revenues relied heavily on the fees collected by the weigh-houses.
- The weigh-houses were often prominently located at city gates to monitor incoming and outgoing goods.
- Merchants often disputed the weigh-houses' findings, leading to heated debates and the involvement of town officials.
- The weigh-houses provided a reliable system for verifying the weight and value of goods, promoting trust and confidence in trade.
- The weigh-houses symbolized the city's commitment to transparency and the protection of its citizens from fraud.
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The bustling weigh-houses at the market square weighed and recorded the tonnage of incoming produce.
The merchant scrutinized the weigh-house receipts to ensure accurate measurements of his shipment.
The weigh-houses played a crucial role in the regulation of trade by setting and enforcing weights and measures.
The heavy carts creaked and groaned as they were led into the weigh-houses for inspection.
