POUNDAGE

poundage

Noun

  1. a charge based on the weight of something in pounds
  2. a charge based on the value of something in pounds sterling
  3. a weight measured in pounds
  4. a fee charged for keeping an animal in a pound, or for its release
  5. the keeping of an animal in a pound

Verb

  1. To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.


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