TRET

, in Commerce, is an allowance made for the waste, or the dust, that may be mixed with any commodity; which is always 4 pounds on every 104 pounds weight. See Tare.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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TRAPEZOID
TRAVERSE
TREBLE
TRENCHES
TREPIDATION
* TRET
TRIANGLE
TRIANGULAR
TRIBOMETER
TRIDENT
TRIGLYPH