Definition of poise

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Poise (v.) Weight; gravity; that which causes a body to descend; heaviness.

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Poised :: Poised (imp. & p. p.) of Pois.
Air Poise :: Air poise () An instrument to measure the weight of air.
Poise :: Poise (n.) To counterpoise; to counterbalance.
Apoise :: Apoise (adv.) Balanced.
Poise :: Poise (n.) To ascertain, as by the balance; to weigh..
Balance :: Balance (n.) To equal in number, weight, force, or proportion; to counterpoise, counterbalance, counteract, or neutralize..
Peise :: Peise (n.) A weight; a poise.
Sea Hog :: Sea hog () The porpoise.
Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) A level position; a just poise or balance in respect to an object, so that it remains firm; equipoise; as, to preserve the equilibrium of the body..
Pellack :: Pellack (n.) A porpoise.
Equipendency :: Equipendency (n.) The act or condition of hanging in equipoise; not inclined or determined either way.
Puffer :: Puffer (n.) The common, or harbor, porpoise..
Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied..
Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (v. t.) To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.
Poise :: Poise (n.) To weigh (down); to oppress.
Water Poise :: Water poise () A hydrometer.
Poise :: Poise (v.) The weight, or mass of metal, used in weighing, to balance the substance weighed..
Overpoise :: Overpoise (n.) Preponderant weight; a counterbalance.
Equiponderancy :: Equiponderancy (n.) Equality of weight; equipoise.
Librate :: Librate (v. i.) To vibrate as a balance does before resting in equilibrium; hence, to be poised..
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