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Commonly used representation of patterns in biological sequences
A position weight matrix (PWM), also known as a position-specific weight matrix (PSWM) or position-specific scoring matrix (PSSM), is a commonly used representation
Position_weight_matrix
DNA-protein sequence information (encoded in structures such as Position weight matrix). Examples of these methods are CENTIPEDE and Cuellar-Partida method
DNase-Seq
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up PWM in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. PWM may refer to: Position weight matrix, a representation in motifs in biological sequences Pulse-width
PWM
American geneticist (born 1950)
DNA and RNA. In 1982, Stormo and his colleagues introduced the Position weight matrix (PWM), a now commonly used representation of motifs (patterns) in
Gary_Stormo
Square matrix used to represent a graph or network
computer science, an adjacency matrix is a square matrix used to represent a finite graph. The elements of the matrix indicate whether pairs of vertices
Adjacency_matrix
Compact station wagon by Toyota, 2002–2014
Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI) in Fremont, California, United States. The Matrix was positioned as a sporty hatchback counterpart of the North American Corolla
Toyota_Matrix
interactions in the database for the 93 TFs for which RegulonDB has a position-weight matrix (PWM). If only TFs with a good-quality PWM are taken into account
RegulonDB
identifying splice sites in eukaryotic genes. The algorithm employs a Position Weight Matrix (PWM) scoring formula to predict donor and acceptor splice sites
Shapiro–Senapathy_algorithm
Computer printing process
Dot matrix printing, sometimes called impact matrix printing, is a computer printing process in which ink is applied to a surface using a relatively low-resolution
Dot_matrix_printing
bioinformatics applications. These models extend the widely used position weight matrix (PWM) models, Markov models, and Bayesian network (BN) models. In
Variable-order Bayesian network
Variable-order_Bayesian_network
Machine learning technique
correlation-style matrix of dot products provides the re-weighting coefficients. In the figures below, W is the matrix of context attention weights, similar to
Attention_(machine_learning)
Nucleotide or amino-acid sequence pattern
5)-H A matrix of numbers containing scores for each residue or nucleotide at each position of a fixed-length motif. There are two types of weight matrices
Sequence_motif
Square matrix containing the distances between elements in a set
vertices. In general, a distance matrix is a weighted adjacency matrix of some graph. In a network, a directed graph with weights assigned to the arcs, the distance
Distance_matrix
Database of human and mouse transcription factor binding sites
to bind. One of the possible representations of the model is the Position-Weight Matrix (PWM). Homo sapiens Mus musculus According to the Web of Science
HOCOMOCO
Algorithm for modelling sequential data
weight controller (1992) learns to compute a weight matrix for further processing depending on the input. One of its two networks has "fast weights"
Transformer_(deep_learning)
Molecular biology technique
DNA-protein sequence information (encoded in structures such as position weight matrix). Examples of these methods are CENTIPEDE and Cuellar-Partida method
DNA_footprinting
Technique used in brand marketing and product management
BCG matrix. There is no set rule to 'weight' factors and this process may be subjective across different business unit's. For example, the weight given
GE_multifactorial_analysis
Software for finding prokaryotic genes
their length is given as input to ELPH. ELPH then computes the position weight matrix(PWM) which will be used by GLIMMER 3 to score any potential RBS
GLIMMER
Polynomial of the elements of a matrix
In linear algebra, the permanent of a square matrix is a function of the matrix similar to the determinant. The permanent, as well as the determinant,
Permanent_(mathematics)
Concepts from linear algebra
proportional to position (i.e., we expect x to be sinusoidal in time). In n dimensions, m becomes a mass matrix and k a stiffness matrix. Admissible solutions
Eigenvalues_and_eigenvectors
and a complete split gene in a genomic sequence. He developed the position weight matrix (PWM) method based on the frequency of the four bases at the consensus
Split_gene_theory
Standard barcode system used in global trade
same method. The weight at a specific position in the EAN code is alternating (3 or 1) in a way, that the final data digit has a weight of 3 (and thus the
International_Article_Number
Biological database
Bioinformatics SSA Signal Search Analysis server ChIP-Seq ChIP-seq On-line Analysis Tools PWMTools Position Weight Matrix model generation and evaluation tools
Eukaryotic_Promoter_Database
Motor vehicle platform
German to "Modular Longitudinal Matrix". MLB is one strategy within VW's overall MB (Modulare Baukasten or modular matrix) program which also includes the
Volkswagen_Group_MLB_platform
Mathematical technique
p × p transfer matrix equals the number of states the subsystem may have; the transfer matrix itself Wk encodes the statistical weight associated with
Transfer-matrix method (statistical mechanics)
Transfer-matrix_method_(statistical_mechanics)
American professional basketball player (1988–2026
rebounds, and 2.6 assists in 12 games. In January 2012, he joined the Bay Area Matrix of the American Basketball Association. Torrance played for the Moncton
Mikhail_Torrance
Mathematics optimization problem
Matrix chain multiplication (or the matrix chain ordering problem) is an optimization problem concerning the most efficient way to multiply a given sequence
Matrix_chain_multiplication
Material made from a combination of two or more unlike substances
These generate low-weight, high rigidity materials. Particulate composites have particle as filler material dispersed in matrix, which may be nonmetal
Composite_material
Motor vehicle platform
Toolkit" or "Modular Transverse Matrix". MQB is one strategy within VW's overall MB (Modularer Baukasten or modular matrix) program which also includes the
Volkswagen_Group_MQB_platform
Error-correcting code
orthogonal. This implies that two distinct rows of a Hadamard matrix differ in exactly n/2 positions, and, since negation of a row does not affect orthogonality
Hadamard_code
Scalar measure of the rotational inertia with respect to a fixed axis of rotation
minus sign: By using the skew symmetric matrix of position vectors relative to the reference point, the inertia matrix of each particle has the form − m [
Moment_of_inertia
Matrix used in image processing to alter an image
In image processing, a kernel, convolution matrix, or mask is a small matrix used for blurring, sharpening, embossing, edge detection, and more. This
Kernel_(image_processing)
American wrestler and mixed martial artist (born 1979)
Heavyweight Grand Prix Champion and King of the Cage Heavyweight Champion. Fight Matrix currently ranks him as the seventh-greatest light heavyweight mixed martial
Daniel_Cormier
capping weights may vary independently. The correlation matrix for this modification can be represented as a matrix M, reflecting the statistical weights of
Lifson–Roig_model
Principle of quantum mechanics
the Schrödinger equation is a linear differential equation in time and position. More precisely, the state of a system is given by a linear combination
Quantum_superposition
Accumulation of excess fluid in tissue
carbohydrate-rich molecules (perhaps mostly hyaluronin) deposited in the tissue matrix. Edema forms more easily in dependent areas in the elderly (while sitting
Edema
Algorithm that estimates unknowns from a series of measurements over time
are the first-order weights of the original sigma points, and W j c {\displaystyle W_{j}^{c}} are the second-order weights. The matrix Q k {\displaystyle
Kalman_filter
Machine learning framework for portfolio construction
The correlation matrix is reordered based on the clustering results, revealing a block diagonal structure. Recursive Bisection: Weights are assigned to
Hierarchical_Risk_Parity
Group of 𝑛 × 𝑛 invertible matrices
the rows) of an invertible matrix are linearly independent, hence the vectors/points they define are in general linear position, and matrices in the general
General_linear_group
Clustering methods
of the similarity matrix of the data to perform dimensionality reduction before clustering in fewer dimensions. The similarity matrix is provided as an
Spectral_clustering
Projection of data onto lower-dimensional manifolds
is another LLE variant which uses multiple weights in each neighborhood to address the local weight matrix conditioning problem which leads to distortions
Nonlinear dimensionality reduction
Nonlinear_dimensionality_reduction
Sedimentary rock composed of smaller rock fragments
while the finer sediment surrounding the clasts is called the matrix. The clasts and matrix are typically cemented by calcium carbonate, iron oxide, silica
Conglomerate_(geology)
perfect fractional matching, then the matrix representation of M {\displaystyle M} is a doubly stochastic matrix – the sum of elements in each row and
Fractional_matching
Method of representing systems
represented as an N×N matrix where N is the number of nodes, and whose entries tell you if two nodes share an edge. Typically, this matrix will have entries
Biological_network
Large language model by Meta AI
released instruction fine-tuned versions alongside foundation models. Model weights for the first version of Llama were only available to researchers on a
Llama_(language_model)
Technique in natural language processing
weighting of the elements of the matrix is tf-idf (term frequency–inverse document frequency): the weight of an element of the matrix is proportional to the number
Latent_semantic_analysis
Computer animation technique
each vertex can have a blend weight for each bone. To calculate the final position of the vertex, a transformation matrix is created for each bone which
Skeletal_animation
Combinatorial algorithm
a matrix-searching algorithm", Algorithmica, 2 (1–4): 195–208, doi:10.1007/BF01840359, MR 0895444. Wilber, Robert (1988), "The concave least-weight subsequence
SMAWK_algorithm
Matrix 2 of 5 (also known as Code 2 of 5 Matrix.) is a variable length, discrete, two width symbology. Matrix 2 of 5 is a subset of two-out-of-five codes
Matrix_2_of_5
Optical machine-readable representation of data
field of view of the reader, can find its absolute X, Y position and rotation in the carpet. Matrix codes can embed a hyperlink to a web page. A mobile device
Barcode
Plot using the dispersal of scattered dots to show the relationship between variables
the scatter plot matrix shows all the pairwise scatter plots of the variables on a single view with multiple scatterplots in a matrix format. For k variables
Scatter_plot
2017 research paper by Google
weight controller (1992) learns to compute a weight matrix for further processing depending on the input. One of its two networks has "fast weights"
Attention_Is_All_You_Need
Australian mixed martial artist (born 1988)
later becoming the oldest to successfully defend the title at 37. Fight Matrix currently ranks him as the second-greatest featherweight of all time and
Alexander_Volkanovski
Currency sign
weight in the Roman Empire, which in turn derives from the Latin word libra, meaning scales or a balance. The pound became an English unit of weight and
Pound_sign
1980 dot matrix printer
The MX-80 is a serial dot matrix printer introduced by Seiko Epson in 1980. The MX-80 is capable of printing a maximum of 132 columns per line, while its
Epson_MX-80
Matrix in math with special properties
In mathematics, a conference matrix (also called a C-matrix) is a square matrix C with 0 on the diagonal and +1 and −1 off the diagonal, such that CTC
Conference_matrix
of the symbol is a sum of nonzero weights of first four bars. As an example, we can see digit 3 is encoded. Weight 1 and 2 is not zero and parity bits
Industrial_2_of_5
Human enzyme
estimated molecular weight of 54 kDa. Proteins of the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) family are involved in the breakdown of extracellular matrix proteins and
MMP3
Theory of discrimination
inequality as "vectors of oppression and privilege" that together form a matrix of domination. These concepts describe how people's experiences of privilege
Intersectionality
Branch of physics describing the motion of objects without considering forces
(t))&\cos(\theta (t))\end{bmatrix}},} is the rotation matrix that defines the angular position of M relative to F as a function of time. If the point
Kinematics
Light, strong and rigid composite material
consists of two parts: a matrix and a reinforcement. In CFRP the reinforcement is carbon fiber, which provides its strength. The matrix is usually a thermosetting
Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer
Carbon-fiber_reinforced_polymer
American mixed martial artist (born 1989)
those coming at lightweight, also the second most in the division. Fight Matrix currently ranks him as the fifth-greatest lightweight fighter of all time
Dustin_Poirier
Singaporean basketball player (born 1995)
history 2011–2023 Singapore Slingers 2023 Siglap Basketball Club 2023–2024 NS Matrix 2024–2025 Singapore Adroit Career highlights SEABA Cup Most Rebounds (2016)
Delvin_Goh
Second stage of the memory process
version of the vector. The weight matrix of Hopfield Net, that stores the memory, closely resembles the one used in weight matrix proposed by Anderson. Again
Storage_(memory)
Russian chemist (1834–1907)
atomic weight must increase with position within a period.) Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights. Mendeleev
Dmitri_Mendeleev
Czechoslovak machine pistol
drives the case back in the chamber against the resistance provided by the weight of the bolt and its two recoil springs. The bolt travels back, extracting
Škorpion
Low-level shading language
vertexClip.x, state.matrix.mvp.row[0], vertex.position; DP4 vertexClip.y, state.matrix.mvp.row[1], vertex.position; DP4 vertexClip.z, state.matrix.mvp.row[2],
ARB_assembly_language
Physiological molecule and therapeutic drug
synthesized) per day. As one of the chief components of the extracellular matrix, it contributes significantly to cell proliferation and migration, and is
Hyaluronic_acid
American football player (born 1996)
2019: undrafted Career history Jacksonville Jaguars (2019) Awards and highlights Colley Matrix national champion (2017) Stats at Pro Football Reference
Taj_McGowan
Most abundant structural protein in animals
Collagen (/ˈkɒlədʒən/) is the main structural protein in the extracellular matrix of the connective tissues of many animals. It is the most abundant protein
Collagen
Filipino basketball player and coach
coaching staff of Matrix's second team before rising to the first team. He was part of the Matrix squad which won the 2018 MABA/Matrix Agong Cup. Upon recommendation
Jeff_Viernes
Georgian-American mixed martial artist (born 1991)
Fighter of the Year Cageside Press 2025 Male Fighter of the Year Fight Matrix 2025 Male Fighter of the Year with Islam Makhachev 2025 Most Noteworthy
Merab_Dvalishvili
Matrix representing the frequency of evolution of a protein or nucleotide sequence
In bioinformatics and evolutionary biology, a substitution matrix describes the frequency at which a character in a nucleotide sequence or a protein sequence
Substitution_matrix
Cell that removes bone tissue
cathepsin K and hydrolytic enzymes into this compartment. Resorption of bone matrix by the osteoclasts involves two steps: (1) dissolution of inorganic components
Osteoclast
Upper bound in coding theory
matrix is n − k {\displaystyle n-k} . Another simple proof follows from observing that the rows of any generator matrix in standard form have weight at
Singleton_bound
Enzyme
Metalloprotease inhibitors are cellular inhibitors of the matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). MMPs belong to a family of zinc-dependent neutral endopeptidases
Metalloprotease_inhibitor
Method of data analysis
_{(s)}^{\mathsf {T}}} and then finding the weight vector which extracts the maximum variance from this new data matrix w ( k ) = a r g m a x ‖ w ‖ = 1 { ‖
Principal_component_analysis
Resilient and smooth elastic tissue present in animals
but it is much stiffer and much less flexible than muscle or tendon. The matrix of cartilage is made up of glycosaminoglycans, proteoglycans, collagen fibers
Cartilage
Type of feedforward neural network
variations in their positions. Together, these properties allow CNNs to achieve better generalization on vision problems. Weight sharing dramatically
Convolutional_neural_network
Fictional alien species in the Doctor Who universe
regenerations, and flees into the Time Lord information repository known as the Matrix in an attempt to escape. The Doctor stops both him and the Master, and is
Time_Lord
Norwegian manufacturing company
correlation between molecular weight and binding strength of PEG species. That is, individual PEG molecules bind to the matrix within a chromatography column
Polypure
Mathematical description of quantum state
g., z-component of spin). These values are often displayed in a column matrix (e.g., a 2 × 1 column vector for a non-relativistic electron with spin 1⁄2)
Wave_function
Imaging system
challenging because of ion suppression, poor ionization, and low molecular weight matrix fragmentation effects. To combat this, chemical derivatization is used
MALDI_imaging
in an elaborate prank by Jim and Pam to trick Dwight into believing the Matrix is real. The plan backfires, however, when Dwight elects to take the blue
List of The Office (American TV series) characters
List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters
Computer vision technique for optical flow estimation
{\displaystyle W} is an n × n {\displaystyle n\times n} diagonal matrix containing the weights W i i = w i {\displaystyle W_{ii}=w_{i}} to be assigned to the
Lucas–Kanade_method
Type of artificial neural network
learn a global linear manifold between an object and its pose as a matrix of weights. In other words, capsnets can identify an object independent of its
Capsule_neural_network
Russian mixed martial artist (born 1988)
until being removed following his title vacation in March 2021. Fight Matrix ranks him as the #1 lightweight of all time. In 2019, Forbes ranked Nurmagomedov
Khabib_Nurmagomedov
Supermini car
seat material and colour, comprising the standard Cirrus cloth, optional Matrix cloth, optional Alcantara/leather, or full pearl Nappa leather seat coverings
Audi_A2
Statistical modeling method
vectors xi and β. Often these n equations are stacked together and written in matrix notation as y = X β + ε , {\displaystyle \mathbf {y} =\mathbf {X} {\boldsymbol
Linear_regression
Canadian mixed martial arts fighter
he was named the Canadian Athlete of the Year by Rogers Sportsnet. Fight Matrix lists him as the top MMA welterweight of all time and the most accomplished
Georges_St-Pierre
Foundational principle in quantum physics
for position and momentum, which are Fourier transforms of each other. A similar result would hold for any pair of conjugate variables. In matrix mechanics
Uncertainty_principle
American mixed martial artist (born 1987)
Awards". Fight Matrix. Archived from the original on October 8, 2025. Retrieved February 21, 2025. "All-Time LightHeavyweight". Fight Matrix. Archived from
Jon_Jones
Statistical method
jumping and weight lifting could be combined into a single factor such as general athletic ability. Usually, in an item by people matrix, factors are
Factor_analysis
Malaysian basketball player (born 1993)
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Listed weight 90 kg (198 lb) Career information Playing career 2013–2019 Position Power forward / center Career history
Ivan_Yeo
Protein
Chondronectin is a high molecular weight collagen matrix protein (~180 kDa), or also known as a glycoprotein, and is most commonly found in human synovial
Chondronectin
American reality television series episodes
flintlock pistol and kindjal dagger from the Ottoman Empire; a 2010 Hoyt carbon matrix compound bow, which is said to be the best, strongest, and most expensive
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
Type of machine learning model
needed] Open-weight LLMs have become more influential since 2023. Per Vake et al. (2025), community-driven contributions to open-weight models improve
Large_language_model
Class of artificial neural networks
A_{uv}=w_{uv}} , i.e., by setting each nonzero entry in the adjacency matrix equal to the weight of the corresponding edge. The graph attention network (GAT) was
Graph_neural_network
American football player (born 1997)
Career history New York Giants (2021–2023) Awards and highlights Colley Matrix national champion (2017) 2× Second-team All-AAC (2019, 2020) Career NFL
Aaron Robinson (American football)
Aaron_Robinson_(American_football)
Digital single-lens reflex camera
available format) and can store up to 100 with JPEG. 2,016-pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix Metering II with Scene Recognition System. 3D Tracking Multi-CAM 4800DX
Nikon_D7000
POSITION WEIGHT-MATRIX
POSITION WEIGHT-MATRIX
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Lee, LEIGH means "meadow."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hight.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the feminine personal name Diot, a pet form of Dionysia, DWIGHT means "follower of Dionysos."Â
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Always at High Position
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English nickname or personal name, meaning ‘bright’, ‘fair’, ‘pretty’, from Old English beorht ‘bright’, ‘shining’.English : from a short form of any of several Old English personal names of which beorht was the first element, such as Beorhthelm ‘bright helmet’. Compare Bert.Americanized form of German Brecht.Americanized spelling of German Breit.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English sleght, sleight, slyght ‘cunning’, ‘artfulness’.English : topographic name from Middle English sleyte ‘level field’ (Old Norse slétta) or from Middle English sleyte ‘sheep pasture’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill (see Hight).
Boy/Male
Arabic
Stand Position
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English wryhta/wyrhta, WRIGHT means "craftsman."
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin delectare, DELIGHT means "to allure, delight."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Position
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wight.
Boy/Male
English American Anglo Saxon
Craftsman.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English
Craftsman; Carpenter
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Form of Leigh or Leah
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Diot, a pet form of the female personal name Dye. Reaney also suggests that this may also be an altered form of Thwaite (see Thwaites).Timothy Dwight (1752–1817), Congregational divine, author, and president of Yale College (1795–1817), was the dominant figure in the established order of CT. He was born in Northampton, MA, a descendant of John Dwight who came from Dedham, England, in 1635 and settled in Dedham, MA, and the grandson of Jonathan Edwards, the great theologian of American Puritanism.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Waite.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Position
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a postern gate, from Old French posterne; in some cases it would have been a metonymic occupational name for a gatekeeper.English : habitational name from Poston in Herefordshire or Poston in Shropshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Possa + þorn ‘thorn tree’.
POSITION WEIGHT-MATRIX
POSITION WEIGHT-MATRIX
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Contented
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Name of a castle.
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hallvarðr, HALLVARDUR means "rock defender."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Topping.
Girl/Female
Dutch American
Sheltering.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Love unending
Female
Czechoslovakian
, grace, compassion; prayers.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Full of Blossom
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Fond of Spiritual Vows; Pleasing Vows
Girl/Female
Tamil
Worshipped, Blessing of Lord Ganesh
POSITION WEIGHT-MATRIX
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v. t.
Hence, pressure; burden; as, the weight of care or business.
a.
Electro-positive.
n.
The spot where a person or thing is placed or takes a place; site; place; station; situation; as, the position of man in creation; the fleet changed its position.
v. t.
To assign a weight to; to express by a number the probable accuracy of, as an observation. See Weight of observations, under Weight.
superl.
Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.
n.
Weight.
v. t.
To indicate the position of; to place.
n.
The condition of being high; elevated position.
n.
The quotient of a unit divided by eight; one of eight equal parts; an eighth part.
n.
One who weighs; specifically, an officer whose duty it is to weigh commodities.
n.
The sum of eight times ten; eighty units or objects.
a.
Of or pertaining to position.
n.
Situation or position with reference to direction of view or accessibility to influence of sun, wind, etc.; exposure; as, an easterly exposition; an exposition to the sun.
n.
Hence: The ground which any one takes in an argument or controversy; the point of view from which any one proceeds to a discussion; also, a principle laid down as the basis of reasoning; a proposition; a thesis; as, to define one's position; to appear in a false position.
v. t.
To load with a weight or weights; to load down; to make heavy; to attach weights to; as, to weight a horse or a jockey at a race; to weight a whip handle.
v. t.
A definite mass of iron, lead, brass, or other metal, to be used for ascertaining the weight of other bodies; as, an ounce weight.
n.
Relative place or standing; social or official rank; as, a person of position; hence, office; post; as, to lose one's position.
a.
Corresponding with the original in respect to the position of lights and shades, instead of having the lights and shades reversed; as, a positive picture.
v. t.
A scale, or graduated standard, of heaviness; a mode of estimating weight; as, avoirdupois weight; troy weight; apothecaries' weight.
v. t.
A ponderous mass; something heavy; as, a clock weight; a paper weight.