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Webster 1913 Edition
Wey
Wey
,Noun.
Way; road; path.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
Wey
,Verb.
T.
& I.
To weigh.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
Wey
,Noun.
A certain measure of weight.
[Eng.]
“A weye of Essex cheese.” Piers Plowman.
☞ A wey is 6[GREEK] tods, or 182 pounds, of wool; a load, or five quarters, of wheat, 40 bushels of salt, each weighing 56 pounds; 32 cloves of cheese, each weighing seven pounds; 48 bushels of oats and barley; and from two cwt. to three cwt. of butter.
Simmonds.