weighedł (wad)

Balanced; experienced. Bacon . A young man not weighed in state matters. weigher (wa'er), n. [ weyere (= MLG. MHG. weger ); is to weigh commodities or test weights.-21. The equator. This same cercle is cleped also the weyere (equator) of the day, for, whan the sonne is in the hevedes of Aries and Libra, than ben the daies and the nyhtes illike of lenghthe in the world. [ weigher + Chaucer , Astrolabe, i. sec. 17. Sacker and weigher. See sacker1 . weigher ship (wā'ér-ship), п. -ship .] The office of weigher. weigh-house (wā'hous), n. A building (generally of a public character) at or in which goods are weighed by suitable apparatus. He shall, with an hour's lying in the pulpit, get enough to find thirty or forty sturdy lubbers a month long, of which the weakest shall be as strong in the belly, when he cometh unto the manger, as the mightiest porter in the weigh-house. Tyndale, Ans. to Sir T. More, etc. (Parker Soc., 1850), p. 76.