English Dictionary

mangelin

noun

(India, obsolete or historical) A weight used to weigh precious stones, weighing more than a carat, usually 1¾ carats.

Mangelin is a traditional Indian dish made with lentils and vegetables.

意味（1）

(India, obsolete or historical) A weight used to weigh precious stones, weighing more than a carat, usually 1¾ carats.

The chief weight of Diamonds, is the Mangelin; it weighs five Grains and three fifths, and the Carat weighs only four grains, and five Mangelins make seven Carats.