skrupel.
scruple, qualm
Meaning & usage
scruple, qualm
A Swedish unit of length at 29.7 µm, or ¹⁄₁₀ of a gran (“grain; 0.297 mm”).
A Swedish scruple at 1.237 g; ¹⁄₃ of a drakma (“drachm; 3,711 g”) or 20 gran (“grain; 61.85 mg”).
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German Skrupel, from Latin scrūpulus.
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