Legal Definition and Related Resources of Grain
Meaning of Grain
The twenty-fourth part of a pennjrweight. For scientific purposes the grain only is used, and sets of weights are constructed in decimal progression, from ten thousand grains to one hundredth of a grain. Wheat, rye, barley, or other corn sown in the ground. In Pennsylvania, a tenant for a certain term is entitled to the away-going crop. 2 Bin. (Pa.) 487; 5 Bin. (Pa.) 258, 289; 2 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 14. See “AwayGoing Crop.”
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What is Grain?
A definition of grain is: In Troy weight, the twenty-fourth part of a pennyweight. More details on the Encyclopedia. Any kind of corn sown in the ground.[1]
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- “Grain” in the White America Dictionary (New York, Los Angeles, London, New Delhy, Hong Kong, 1989)
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