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Trebucket :: Trebucket (n.) A kind of balance for weighing.

Auncel :: Auncel (n.) A rude balance for weighing, and a kind of weight, formerly used in England..

Counterscale :: Counterscale (n.) Counterbalance; balance, as of one scale against another..

Equilibrist :: Equilibrist (n.) One who balances himself in unnatural positions and hazardous movements; a balancer.

Poise :: Poise (v. i.) To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt..

Square :: Square (n.) To make even, so as leave no remainder of difference; to balance; as, to square accounts..

Offset :: Offset (v. t.) To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another..

Equipondious :: Equipondious (a.) Of equal weight on both sides; balanced.

Balance :: Balance (n.) To arrange accounts in such a way that the sum total of the debits is equal to the sum total of the credits; as, to balance a set of books..

Equibalanced :: Equibalanced (imp. & p. p.) of Equibalanc.

Overbalance :: Overbalance (v. t.) To cause to lose balance or equilibrium.

Balanced :: Balanced (imp. & p. p.) of Balanc.

Cockhead :: Cockhead (n.) The rounded or pointed top of a grinding mill spindle, forming a pivot on which the stone is balanced..

Trip :: Trip (n.) A false step; a stumble; a misstep; a loss of footing or balance. Fig.: An error; a failure; a mistake.

Drosometer :: Drosometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the quantity of dew on the surface of a body in the open air. It consists of a balance, having a plate at one end to receive the dew, and at the other a weight protected from the deposit of dew..

Counterpoise :: Counterpoise (n.) A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight..

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

Counterbalance :: Counterbalance (n.) A mass of metal in one side of a driving wheel or fly wheel, to balance the weight of a crank pin, etc., on the opposite side of the wheel.

Equilibrity :: Equilibrity (n.) The state of being balanced; equality of weight.

Bolometer :: Bolometer (n.) An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance..

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