cloff
English
Alternative forms
- clough
Noun
cloff (plural cloffs)
- (historical) An allowance of two pounds in every three hundredweight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.
References
- cloff in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.