n. A piece of land having a value of one pound per year
v. To oscillate (like the beam of a balance)
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
verb-intransitive. To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised.
v. To poise; to balance.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
To hold in equipoise; poise; balance.
To move as a balance; be poised.
n. Land of the annual value of one pound.
n. A piece of land containing 4 oxgangs of 13 acres each.
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v. vibrate before coming to a total rest
v. determine the weight of
Word Usage
"Although I question the number of 353, he makes a valid point, and I can understand why educational entrepreneurs would seek to librate themselves by destroying "the status quo.""