Sil"i*qua (?), n.; pl.
Siliquæ (#). [L. See Silique.]
1. (Bot.) Same as
Silique.
2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term
used by jewelers, and refiners of gold.
Sil"i*qua (?), n.; pl.
Siliquæ (#). [L. See Silique.]
1. (Bot.) Same as
Silique.
2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term
used by jewelers, and refiners of gold.