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cental

/sen-tl/US // ˈsɛn tl //UK // (ˈsɛntəl) //

中部,中心,中心区,中央

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : hundredweight.
    • : Chiefly British. a hundredweight of 112 pounds.

Examples

  • A few of the tenants of M. de Cental are said to have purchased reconciliation by abjuring their faith.

  • This was true particularly of the wealthy noble family to whom belonged the fief of Cental, perhaps at a somewhat later date.

  • A hundredweight contains 112 pounds avoirdupois; a cental of 100 pounds is common in America, and is a legal British weight.

  • Lighterage costs $1.25 per short ton, or six cents per cental.