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Gramme

noun
1.
A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.  Synonyms: g, gm, gram.






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"Gramme" Quotes from Famous Books



... exceedingly beautiful impressions for the stereoscope, adding a great charm to the pleasing effect of that instrument. It also possesses a pretty and curious effect on views. It is easy of trial, and may be used by dissolving one gramme of chloride of gold in half a litre of ordinary water, and thirty grammes of hyposulphite of soda in another half litre of similar water; then pour the solution of chloride of gold into that of soda, by little and little, agitating ...
— American Handbook of the Daguerrotype • Samuel D. Humphrey

... liquid sugar. Supposing, therefore, the average price of apples to be one franc twenty cents (tenpence) the hundred-weight, and the charge amounts to forty cents (four-pence), good sugar may be prepared for three or four sols (two- pence) per pound [Footnote: A gramme, fifteen grains English.-A drachm, one-eighth of an ounce.]. The only extra apparatus necessary is a couple of copper evaporating pans."—Retrospect, ...
— The Botanist's Companion, Vol. II • William Salisbury

... asserts that in Jupiter a royal intellect, and a royal soul subsist according to cause. Pherecydes Syrus, too, in his Hymn to Jupiter, as cited by Kercher (in Oedip. Egyptiac.), has the following lines: [Greek: O theos esti kuklos, tetragonos ede trigonos, Keinos de gramme, kentron, kai ...
— Introduction to the Philosophy and Writings of Plato • Thomas Taylor



Words linked to "Gramme" :   dag, decagram, carat, metric weight unit, dkg, obolus, dekagram, weight unit



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