"hoppus ton" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hoppus tons [plural]
Etymology: Named after Edward Hoppus, an 18th-century English surveyor. Head templates: {{en-noun}} hoppus ton (plural hoppus tons)
  1. A unit of measurement for the volume of timber in the round, with a value equal to 50 hoppus feet or 1.8027 cubic metres. Categories (topical): Units of measure

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