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Thread #149754 Message #3485566
Posted By: Megan L
02-Mar-13 - 03:43 PM
Thread Name: BS: Why is the British pound called a quid?
Subject: RE: BS: Why is the British pound called a quid?
everybody but everybody knows the groat was a fourpence and a rood was a quarter of an acre. and of course 7000 grains avoirdupois equalled one pound. he he