Unscramble

a 1 v 4 o 1 i 1 r 1 d 2 u 1 p 3 o 1 i 1 s 1

11 letters · 17 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

noun excess bodily weight

originFrom Middle English avoir de pois, aver de peis, haburdy poyse, haburdepays, haburdepeyse, from Old French aveir + de + peis (“asset of weight”), influenced by Middle French avoir + du + pois; compare French poids (“weight”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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