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The stone or stone weight is an English and British imperial unit of mass equal to 14 pounds. The stone continues in customary use in the United Kingdom and Ireland for body weight. Wikipedia
stone, British unit of weight for dry products generally equivalent to 14 pounds avoirdupois (6.35 kg), though it varied from 4 to 32 pounds (1.814 to ...
Feb 8, 2015 · The British developed one stone (14 lbs) as a weight measurement because it is an easily divisible unit, and is a convenient size for carrying.
The stone is a unit for measuring mass in the Imperial system. It is equal to fourteen pounds. 160 stone make up a long ton. In the metric system, 1 stone ...