Suttle

Sut′tle

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Noun.

[Etymol. uncertain.]

(Com.)

The weight when the tare has been deducted, and tret is yet to be allowed.

M[GREEK]Culloch.

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Verb.

I.

[See

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To act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.

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Adj.

Suttle weight, in commerce, is when tret is allowed; neat weight.

suttle ‎(plural suttles)

The weight of a commodity shipment after deduction of the weight of the container, before allowance of tret.

suttle ‎(third-person singular simple present suttles, present participle suttling, simple past and past participle suttled)