The cost of a body piercing varies depending on the location of the body being pierced, the type of piercing and the individual piercer. Typical costs: 1  A body piercing typically costs $20 to $55 for earlobes, ear cartilage or cheek.  A body piecing typically costs $30 to $65 for the eyebrow, nose, navel or nipple.
a unit of weight which, in the apothecaries' system, equals 60 grains, or âounce; in the avoirdupois system it equals 27.34 grains, or Â¹âââounce. 1  fluid dram (fl dr) a unit of capacity (liquid measure) of the apothecaries' system, being 60 minims, or the equivalent of 3.697 mL. In Great Britain, it is the imperial fluid dram and is equivalent to 3.55 mL. See also Table of Weights and Measures in the Appendix.
You buy blackpowder by the pound, and that is weight, not a volumetric pound.. The avoirdupois dram is the unit of weight used to measure black powder. There are 256 drams in a pound avoirdupois, 16 drams in an ounce, and 7000 grains in a pound. 1 gram = 15.432 grains = 0.564 drams. These are all weight measurements, and always have been.