hoppus ton

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after Edward Hoppus, an 18th-century English surveyor.

Noun[edit]

hoppus ton (plural hoppus tons)

  1. A unit of measurement for the volume of timber in the round, with a value equal to 50 hoppus feet or 1.8027 cubic metres.