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Answer for the clue "Allowance for weight ", 4 letters:
tret

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Word definitions for tret in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"allowance on goods sold by weight," c.1500, of unknown origin; perhaps related to trait "act of drawing."

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tret \Tret\, n. [F. traite a drawing, trading, journey, tax on wares in transit, anything diminishing the value of coins, fr. OF. traire to draw, L. trahere. See Trait .] (Com.) An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tret Tret, Murree , settlement in Punjab, Pakistan. Tret, a village in Fondo municipality, Trentino province, Italy Trets , settlement in France Tret , often termed "Trett", an archaic deduction once made from the gross weight of goods. Alpha,alpha-trehalose ...

Usage examples of tret.

Einzelnen werden in diese und jene Serie treten und die Arbeit auf kurze Zeit versuchen.

Es sei denn, der gegenwärtige Direktor des FBI würde sterben oder vorzeitig in den Ruhestand treten.