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    Pood (Russian: пуд, romanized: pud, IPA: [put], plural: pudi or pudy) is a unit of mass equal to 40 funt (фунт, Russian pound). Since 1899 it is set to...
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  • The principle of orthogonal design (abbreviated POOD) was developed by database researchers David McGoveran and Christopher J. Date in the early 1990s...
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    in use, an ordinary one in common use, and an apothecaries' system. The pood was first mentioned in a number of documents of the twelfth century. [citation...
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    at the time however was in poods, thus the licornes in this list were actually quarter-pood, half-pood, 1-pood, and 2-pood. The 8-pounder required two...
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    were formed from it; in particular, a zolotnik was 1⁄96 of a funt, and a pood was 40 fúnty. The Skålpund was a Scandinavian measurement that varied in...
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    pre-revolutionary recipes specified as much as half pound of saltpetre per a pood of meat. After the Revolution, the sausage-making was largely concentrated...
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    kyndnes yet, fir ald lang syn. Chorus We twa hay rin aboot the braes, an pood the gowans fyn; Bit weev wandert monae a weery fet, sin ald lang syn. Chorus...
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    differentiated by their barrel length and weight 120 or 190 pood. 1 pood = 16.38 kg (36.1 lb) so the 120 pood barrel weighed 1,965 kg (4,332 lb) VS 3,112 kg (6...
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  • Russian units of measurement Obsolete Tatar units of measurement Berkovets Pood "Russian silver standards". Antiques in Oxford. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Conversion...
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    listed in 1839 disappeared later. Also at different times, several 2-pood or 1.5-pood shell guns were listed. The ceremonial launch of the ship in the waters...
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