D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Cloff

/(klŏf; 115)/ · IPA
01 n. Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundred weight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense,…
  1. 1.
    Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundred weight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight.