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Bon ton

The height of the fashion fashionable society

A metric ton a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms

ship, 'home-trade ship' means a ship not exceeding three thousand tons gross which is employed in trading between any port or

and the weight of which unladen does not exceed 7' tons. See, generally, the Act.

Railway. Light railways, on which engines and carriages of eight tons weight or less may be brought upon the rails by

of steel and heavily armed generally having over ten thousand tons displacement and intended to be fit to combat the heaviest

which become more than twenty feet across and weigh several tons See also Ox ray under Ox

mizzenmast usually from one hundred to two hundred and fifty tons burden

or 60 years and adults weigh from 20 to 40 tons

of the same caliber She had a displacement of 17900 tons at load draft and a speed of 21 knots per