One ten thousandth of a centner

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Myriagram \Myr"i*a*gram\, Myriagramme \Myr"i*a*gramme\, n. [F. myriagramme. See Myria- , and 3d Gram .] A metric weight, consisting of ten thousand grams or ten kilograms. It is equal to 22.046 lbs. avoirdupois.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. one ten thousandth of a centner [syn: myg ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context obsolete English) A unit of mass of ten thousand grams, or ten kilograms. Adopted as an equivalent of the French avoirdupois XX.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The myriagram is a former French and metric unit of mass equal to 10,000 grams ( myriad being the Greek word for ten thousand). Although never as widely used as the kilogram , the myriagram was employed during the 19th century as a replacement for the earlier ...