two-ton

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"We've got two ton of them now," John Lennon said.

From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2012

Those animals are of various sizes, according to age and other circumstances; some are not larger than an old Seal but there are those among them that are not less than two ton weight.

From A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 New Edition with Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations by Tyrrell, J. B.

You put the forty on Kinley Mack, and part o' the two ton o' gilt we'll have on the come-back 'll belong to you.

From Taking Chances by Cullen, Clarence L.

We want some fresh'ents—best you got; sumfin nice—quick: an' look a' hea: gib my hosses couple tub o' oats, two ton o' hay, and two bushel o' water!

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. by Various

I remember once I had two ton o’ muck in the waggon, and we were stuck. 

From Catharine Furze by Rutherford, Mark