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tret
noun
\ˈtret\
Definition of tret
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: an allowance of 4 pounds for every 104 pounds of suttle weight formerly added to various commodities (as spices) to offset deterioration in transit or chaff removed in cleaning
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Origin and Etymology of tret
Middle French trait pull, draft, turn of the scale, pull of the scale
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