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tola (tō′lä)

noun

in India, a unit of weight equal to 180 grains troy (the weight of one silver rupee)

Etymology: Hindi < Sans tulā, a balance

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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