rotl

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Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
5
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɒtəl/
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/ˈɹɒtəl/ · /ˈɹɒtl/

Definition of rotl

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative, historical)Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of weight, usually 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg).
    “Dram (49·5 grains), 100=chequi, 4=oka (2·8286 ℔); dram (49·5 grains), 180=rotl, 100=kintal or kantar (127·29 ℔).”
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative, historical)Alternative form of rottol: a former Middle Eastern and North African unit of weight, usually 1–5 pounds (0.5–2.5 kg).
    “Dram (49·5 grains), 100=chequi, 4=oka (2·8286 ℔); dram (49·5 grains), 180=rotl, 100=kintal or kantar (127·29 ℔).”
  2. (UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of release on temporary licence: a form of parole for prisoners.

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Etymology

From Arabic رُطْل (ruṭl), variant of classical رِطْل (riṭl), ultimately from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra).

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