circa 1917, in the meaning defined above
deadweight safety valve
deadweight ton
deadwood
“Deadweight ton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deadweight%20ton. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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