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British system

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Noun1.British systemBritish system - a system of weights and measures based on the foot and pound and second and pint
system of weights and measures - system of measurement for length and weight and duration
avoirdupois unit - any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights


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The sweeping scope of this work, the political and legal intricacies of the British system and a large cast of unfamiliar heroes and villains, both black and white, make this book inaccessible to any YA other than a highly motivated advanced student reader.
Western Australia is the first Australian state to introduce laws modelled on the British system imposing court orders on parents to help them control 'wayward' children.
Instead, we modeled ourselves on the British system of universities and polytechnical schools that are keep aloof from each other.
 
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