Cwt. One hundred weight, or 112 lbs.
Q. or Qrs. A quarter or quarters of a hundred, or 28 lbs.
lb. or lbs. A pound or several pounds.
Oz. (℥) ounce or ounces.
Dwts. Pennyweights.
Dr. (ʒ) Drams; ℈ scruples; grs. grains.
Bk. Book; ch. chapter; v. verse; ¶ paragraph; § section.
Fol. folio; 4to. quarto; 8vo. octavo; 12mo. duodecimo.
° ′ ″ Hours, minutes, and seconds of Time; or Degrees, minutes
and seconds, in Geographical and Astronomical Measurement.
Yr. Year; Qr. Quarter; Mo. Month; Wk. Week; D. Day.
Jan. January; Feb. February; Mar. March; Ap. April;
Aug. August; Sept. September; Oct. October; Nov. November;
Dec. December.
Yd. Yard; Ft. foot or feet; In. inches.
Pt. Pint; Qt. Quart; Gal. Gallon; Fir. Firkin; Kil. Kilderkin;
Bar. Barrel; Hhd. Hogshead; P. Pipe; B. Butt; T. Tun.
P. Pole, Perch, Rod, or Lug; R. Rood; M. Mile; F. Furlong.
=FORMS OF A RECEIPT, NOTES, &c.=*
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