Passeree

British Indian
units of mass

A passeree is an obsolete unit of mass used in Bengal that approximately equalled 4.677  kg (10.3 lb). Five seers made up one passeree. After metrication in the mid-20th century, the unit became obsolete.

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References

"Passeree". Sizes, grades, units, scales, calendars, chronologies. Retrieved 2007-01-20.  External link in |work= (help)

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