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Scalebeam :: Scalebeam (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied..

Overpoise :: Overpoise (n.) Preponderant weight; a counterbalance.

Counter Weight :: Counter weight (n.) A counterpoise.

Poiser :: Poiser (n.) The balancer of dipterous insects.

Nuzzle :: Nuzzle (v. i.) To go with head poised like a swine, with nose down..

Puffer :: Puffer (n.) The common, or harbor, porpoise..

Homodont :: Homodont (a.) Having all the teeth similar in front, as in the porpoises; -- opposed to heterodont..

Unbalanced :: Unbalanced (a.) Not balanced; not in equipoise; having no counterpoise, or having insufficient counterpoise..

Overpoise :: Overpoise (v. t.) To outweigh; to overbalance.

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

Equilibrium :: Equilibrium (n.) Equality of weight or force; an equipoise or a state of rest produced by the mutual counteraction of two or more forces.

Poize :: Poize (n.) See Poise.

Porpoise :: Porpoise (n.) A true dolphin (Delphinus); -- often so called by sailors.

Poise :: Poise (v.) The state of being balanced by equal weight or power; equipoise; balance; equilibrium; rest.

Equiponderancy :: Equiponderancy (n.) Equality of weight; equipoise.

Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A counterpoise to balance the weight of anything, as of a drawbridge or a scale beam..

Rocking-stone :: Rocking-stone (n.) A stone, often of great size and weight, resting upon another stone, and so exactly poised that it can be rocked, or slightly moved, with but little force..

Snuffer :: Snuffer (n.) The common porpoise.

Poise :: Poise (n.) To counterpoise; to counterbalance.

Air Poise :: Air poise () An instrument to measure the weight of air.

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