"escropulo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: escropulos [plural]
Etymology: From Portuguese escrópulo, from Latin scrūpulus (“scruple, nagging doubt, 1/24 uncia”), from scrūpus (“sharp stone, anxiety”) + -ulus (“-ule: forming diminutives”). Doublet of scruple and escrupulo. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|escrópulo}} Portuguese escrópulo, {{der|en|la|scrūpulus||scruple, nagging doubt, 1/24 uncia}} Latin scrūpulus (“scruple, nagging doubt, 1/24 uncia”), {{m|la|scrūpus||sharp stone, anxiety}} scrūpus (“sharp stone, anxiety”), {{m|la|-ulus||-ule: forming diminutives}} -ulus (“-ule: forming diminutives”), {{doublet|en|scruple|escrupulo}} Doublet of scruple and escrupulo Head templates: {{en-noun}} escropulo (plural escropulos)
  1. (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of mass, equivalent to about 1.2 g. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Units of measure Categories (place): Brazil, Portugal Synonyms: Portuguese scruple, scruple (english: Portuguese contexts) Coordinate_terms (unit of mass): grao (1, 24 escropulo), vintem (3, 32 escropulo), quilate (alt: ⅙ escropulo), oitava (3 escropulos), onça (24 escropulos)
    Sense id: en-escropulo-en-noun-EhLQE6YC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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