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An ounce is a unit of mass, one-sixteenth of
a pound avoirdupois, equal to 437½ grains
(28.35g). The fluid ounce is a measure of
capacity. In the UK it is equivalent to
one-twentieth of a pint.
Subject by: Shaun Jay