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Incorrect terminology

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Tons burthen and the Builder's Old Measurement are not weight or displacement. This article conflates the two. Burthen is a measure of size by the formula of BOM; is is not a measure of mass. Kablammo (talk) 20:32, 25 October 2022 (UTC)[reply]

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