LIBRA

libra (lI-br[schwa]), n. [Latin] Hist. An English pound; a sum of money equal to a pound sterling. Pl. librae. libra arsa (lI-br[schwa] ahr-s[schwa]), n. [Law Latin] Hist. A pound melted to test its purity. libra numerata (lI-br[schwa] n[y]oo-m[schwa]-ray-t[schwa]), n. [Law Latin] Hist. A pound of money that has been counted. libra pensa (lI-br[schwa] pen-s[schwa]), n. […]