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Conciator
Conciator Con"ci*a`tor, n. [It. conciatore, fr. conciare to adjust, dress, fr. L. comtus, p. p. See Compt, a.] (Glass Works) The person who weighs and proportions the materials to be made into glass, and who works and tempers them.

Meaning of Oncia from wikipedia

- In southern Italy, the oncia (plural oncie or once) or onza (pl. onze) was a unit of account during the Middle Ages and later a gold coin minted between...
- abbreviation oz came later from the Italian cognate onza, pronounced [ˈontsa] (now oncia, pronounced [ˈontʃa]). Historically, in different parts of the world, at...
- which equalled an oncia) and the carlino (60 to the oncia). Frederick II introduced the augustalis, which was a quarter of an oncia. The tornesel, tornesol...
- piastra was subdivided into 12 tarì, each of 20 grana or 120 piccoli. The oncia was worth 30 tarì (2½ piastra). In 1815, a single piastra currency was introduced...
- 1 piede liprando = 0.51377 m 1 punto (point) = 1⁄144 piede liprando 1 oncia (inch) = 12 punti 1 piede liprando (foot) = 12 oncie 1 canna = 4 piedi liprando...
- as many words sounded almost identical and had the same meaning, such as oncia, lytra, moeton (Lat. mutuum). Their characteristic cult of the Palici is...
- before a back vowel, Italian uses ⟨c g⟩ followed by a silent ⟨i⟩, as in oncia /ˈont͡ʃa/ < UNCIAM. This can lead to orthographic ambiguity with learned...
- d'oglio, che da me si possiede, e gli altri docati 5000 sopra la grana 25 ad oncia con li loro frutti, con condizione, che appresso il suo Cognome si debba...
- people of Castroreale, it was a miracle. Orazio Nicosia donated twenty gold oncias for out****ing the statue. From that August 25 onward, the feast of the...