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Wiktionary

  1. weynoun

    An old English measure of weight containing 224 pounds; equivalent to 2 hundredweight.

Wikipedia

  1. wey

    Wey (Chinese: 魏派; pinyin: Wèipài, pronunciation: 喂 wéi, stylised as WEY) is an automotive marque owned by the Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors. Launched in 2016, the brand focused on premium crossovers and SUVs based on Haval models.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Weynoun

    way; road; path

  2. Wey

    to weigh

  3. Weynoun

    a certain measure of weight

  4. Etymology: [OE. weye, AS. wge weight. . See Weight.]

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  1. Wey

    A wey is a unit of mass used in England since before 900 CE. The value of a wey has varied over time though was originally used to denote 2 hundredweight or 256 pounds. It has also been used as a unit of volume for dry commodities, denoting roughly 40 bushels. The word is derived from the Old English wæge, meaning weight.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Wey

    wā, n. a measure or weight differing with different articles=182 lb. wool, 40 bushels salt or corn, 48 bushels oats, &c. [Weigh.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. WEY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wey is ranked #26261 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Wey surname appeared 930 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Wey.

    71.6% or 666 total occurrences were White.
    20.6% or 192 total occurrences were Asian.
    2.8% or 26 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.6% or 25 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wey in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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