"Troy" is a word in ENGLISH

A Roman weight, answering to the libra or pound, equal to nearly eleven ounces Troy weight. It was divided into …

The unit of the English system of weights; -- so called because considered equal to the average of grains taken …

In Troy weight, the twenty-fourth part of a pennyweight Any kind of corn sown in the ground

The unit of weight In the metric system. The gramme is the weight of a cubic centimeter of distilled water …

An Abyssinian weight, equivalent to a Troy grain.

A Troy weight, equal to twenty-four grains, or one-twentieth part of an ounce

A troy weight containing twenty-four grains, or the twentieth part of an ounce; as, a pennyweight of gold or of …

Silver, pounded into ingots of the shape of a shoe, and used as currency. The most common weight is about …

A bean-shaped coin of Siam, worth about sixty cents; also, a weight equal to 236 grains troy.

See Troy ounce, under Troy weight, above, and under Ounce.

A weight of twelve ounces to the pound, having its name from Troyes, a city in Aube, France

A scale, or graduated standard, of heaviness; a mode of estimating weight; as, avoirdupois weight; troy weight; apothecaries' weight.