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Look up pound in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pound or Pounds may refer to: Pound (currency), various units of currency Pound sterling, the official
Pound
Currency of the United Kingdom
territories and formerly of the Kingdom of England. The pound is the main unit of sterling, and the word pound is also used to refer to the British currency generally
Pound_sterling
Ranking used in combat sports
Pound for pound is a ranking used in combat sports, such as boxing, wrestling, or mixed martial arts, adjusted to compensate for weight class. As fighters
Pound_for_pound
Unit of mass
The pound or pound-mass is a unit of mass used in both the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. Various definitions have
Pound_(mass)
American poet and critic (1885–1972)
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and
Ezra_Pound
World ranking list
The Ring pound for pound rankings List of fights between two The Ring pound for pound boxers List of boxing weight classes "Men's Pound-for-Pound Rankings
Boxing pound for pound rankings
Boxing_pound_for_pound_rankings
Currency sign
Jersey pound New York pound North Carolina pound Pennsylvania pound Rhode Island pound South Carolina pound Virginia pound Australia: Australian pound The
Pound_sign
Unit of force
Look up pound-force or pound in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The pound of force or pound-force (symbol: lbf, sometimes lbf,) is a unit of force used
Pound_(force)
British migrants to Australia and New Zealand
Ten Pound Poms were British citizens who migrated to Australia and New Zealand after the Second World War. The government of Australia initiated the Assisted
Ten_Pound_Poms
Type of cake
Pound cake is a type of cake traditionally made with a pound of each of four ingredients: flour, butter, eggs, and sugar. Pound cakes are generally baked
Pound_cake
Currency of Ireland before 2002
pound (Irish: punt) was the currency of Ireland until 2002. Its ISO 4217 code was IEP, and the symbol was £ (or IR£ for distinction). The Irish pound
Irish_pound
top 10 pound for pound boxers in 1989. The first #1 pound for pound fighter was heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. The current pound for pound rankings
List of The Ring pound for pound rankings
List_of_The_Ring_pound_for_pound_rankings
United Kingdom. The value of the digital pound would be the same as cash pound sterling so that £10 of digital pounds would have the same value as a banknote
Digital_pound
Currency of Egypt
The Egyptian pound (Egyptian Arabic: جنيه مصرى [ɡeˈneː ˈmɑsˤri, ˈɡeni-]; abbreviations: £, E£, £E, LE, or EGP in Latin, and ج.م. in Arabic, ISO code:
Egyptian_pound
Units defined by international agreement
The international yard and pound are two units of measurement that were the subject of an agreement among representatives of six nations signed on 1 July
International_yard_and_pound
British coin, denomination of the pound sterling
The British one pound (£1) coin is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse has featured the profile of Charles III since 2024 and bears the Latin
One_pound_coin
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pound-for-pound in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pound for Pound may refer to: Pound for pound, a ranking used in combat sports of who the
Pound_for_Pound
South African drama television series
Pound 4 Pound is a South African sports drama series created by Kagiso Modupe premiering on BET that centers on the high stakes, often overlooked world
Pound_4_Pound
Town in New York state, United States
Pound Ridge is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 5,082 at the 2020 census. The town is located toward the eastern
Pound_Ridge,_New_York
American hip hop duo
Tha Dogg Pound is an American hip-hop duo composed of West Coast rappers Kurupt and Daz Dillinger. They were among the first acts to sign to Death Row
Tha_Dogg_Pound
Athletic rankings
whom they feel are the top fighters in the UFC by weight class and pound-for-pound. A fighter is only eligible to be voted on if they are of active status
UFC_rankings
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pound of flesh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pound of Flesh may refer to: A "pound of flesh", the security demanded on a loan by Shylock
Pound_of_Flesh
1988 studio album by Anvil
Pound for Pound is the fifth studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Anvil, released in 1988. All tracks are written by Anvil. Anvil Steve "Lips" Kudlow
Pound_for_Pound_(Anvil_album)
Full-contact combat sport
original on July 12, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2011. "The Current Best Pound-for-Pound MMA Fighters". Tapology MMA Rankings. Archived from the original on
Mixed_martial_arts
2023 single by Sexyy Red and Tay Keith
"Pound Town" is a single by American rapper Sexyy Red and American record producer Tay Keith, released on January 27, 2023. It became Sexyy Red's breakout
Pound_Town
2026 studio album by the Black Crowes
A Pound of Feathers is the tenth studio album by American rock band the Black Crowes, released on March 13, 2026, via the band's own Silver Arrow label
A_Pound_of_Feathers
Unit of currency
Pound is a name of various units of currency. It is used in some countries today and previously was used in many others. The English word "pound" derives
Pound_(currency)
Currency of Gibraltar
The pound (sign: £; ISO code: GIP) is the currency of Gibraltar. It is pegged to – and exchangeable with – British pound sterling at par value. Coins and
Gibraltar_pound
Song
"Packington's Pound" than ballads named "Packington's Pound." Claude Simpson in "The British Broadside Ballad and its Music" writes: "This [Packington's Pound] is
Packington's_Pound
Currency of Syria
The Syrian pound, known locally as the Syrian lira, (Arabic: الليرة السورية, romanized: al-Līra as-Sūriyyah; abbreviation: LS or SP in Latin, ل.س in Arabic
Syrian_pound
Topics referred to by the same term
pounder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pounder may refer to: Pounder (surname), a surname Pounder (EP), 2015 Nuclear Assault album Post pounder,
Pounder
Surname list
Pound is the surname of: Albert Pound (1831–1913), American politician and businessman Cuthbert Winfred Pound (1864–1935), American lawyer and politician
Pound_(surname)
Hamburger type
A third-pound burger is a hamburger containing a patty that weighs one-third of a pound (approximately 5.3 ounces or 150 grams) before cooking. It is
Third-pound_burger
Canadian athlete and lawyer (born 1942)
Richard William Duncan Pound (born March 22, 1942), better known as Dick Pound, is a Canadian swimming champion, lawyer, and spokesman for ethics in sport
Dick_Pound
Unit of energy
The foot-pound force (symbol: ft⋅lbf, ft⋅lbf, or ft⋅lb ) is a unit of work or energy in the engineering and gravitational systems in United States customary
Foot-pound
Street gang founded in Miami, Florida, US
Zoe Pound is a criminal street gang based in Miami, Florida founded by Haitian immigrants in 1990. "Zoe" is an anglicized variant of the word zo, Haitian
Zoe_Pound
Unit of torque
A pound-foot (lb⋅ft), abbreviated from pound-force foot (lbf · ft), is a unit of torque representing one pound of force acting at a perpendicular distance
Pound-foot
American reality television series
obese individuals, who usually begin the episode weighing at least 600 pounds (270 kg), and documents their attempts to reduce their weight to a healthy
My_600-lb_Life
Currency of Jersey
The pound (French: Livre de Jersey, Jèrriais: Louis d'Jèrri; abbreviation: JEP; sign: £) is the currency of Jersey. Jersey is in currency union with the
Jersey_pound
English pirate
Thomas Pound (also spelled Thomas Pounds and Thomas Ponnd; died 1703) was an English Royal Navy officer who turned pirate and was briefly active in the
Thomas_Pound
Unit of weight and coinage
The Carolingian pound (Latin: pondus Caroli, German: Karlspfund), also called Charlemagne's pound or the Charlemagne pound, was a unit of weight that emerged
Carolingian_pound
Unit of force
needed] The poundal represents one choice, which is to rescale units of force. Since a pound of force (pound force) accelerates a pound of mass (pound mass)
Poundal
American legal scholar and educator (1870–1964)
Nathan Roscoe Pound (October 27, 1870 – July 1, 1964) was an American legal scholar and educator. He served as dean of the University of Nebraska College
Roscoe_Pound
Currency of The Gambia, 1965 to 1971
The pound (symbol: £) was the currency of The Gambia between 1965 and 1971. Gambia used the British West African pound until it issued its own currency
Gambian_pound
British politician (born 1948)
Stephen Pelham Pound (born 3 July 1948) is a British former Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ealing North from 1997 to
Stephen_Pound
Typographic symbol (#)
The symbol # is known as the number sign, hash, and the pound sign and has a variety of other names. The symbol has historically been used for a wide
Number_sign
1970 American comedy film
Pound is a 1970 American comedy film written and directed by Robert Downey Sr. It was based on The Comeuppance, an Off-Off Broadway play written by Downey
Pound_(film)
Unit of energy
of the foot–pound–second system. The foot-poundal is equal to 1/32.174049 that of the more commonly used foot-pound force. 1 foot-poundal is equivalent
Foot-poundal
American mixed martial artist (born 1987)
considered to be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world and spent a record 1,743 days as the UFC's #1 pound-for-pound fighter. Never stopped nor
Jon_Jones
Unit of pressure or stress
The pound per square inch (abbreviation: psi) or, more accurately, pound-force per square inch (symbol: lbf/in2), is a unit of measurement of pressure
Pound_per_square_inch
Area of Crawley, West Sussex, England
Pound Hill is one of 14 neighbourhoods within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. Pound Hill is located on the east of Crawley. It is bordered
Pound_Hill
Currency of Lebanon
Lebanese pound or Lebanese lira is the currency of Lebanon. It was formerly divided into 100 piastres (Arabic: قرش qirsh) but, because of high inflation
Lebanese_pound
Local currencies in Liverpool, England
The Liverpool pound refers to various types of local currencies used in Liverpool, United Kingdom. Between 1793 and 1796, in order to solve a local financial
Liverpool_pound
Currency of Cyprus from 1879 to 2007
The pound, or lira (Greek: λίρα, plural λίρες, and Turkish: lira, Ottoman Turkish: لیره, from the Latin libra via the Italian lira; sign: £, sometimes
Cypriot_pound
pound for pound rankings List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (2000s) List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (2010s) List of The Ring pound for
List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (1990s)
List_of_The_Ring_pound_for_pound_rankings_(1990s)
Currency of Pennsylvania until 1793
The pound was the currency of Pennsylvania until 1793. It was created as a response to the global economic downturn caused by the collapse of the South
Pennsylvania_pound
pound for pound rankings List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (1990s) List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (2000s) List of The Ring pound for
List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (2020s)
List_of_The_Ring_pound_for_pound_rankings_(2020s)
British coin denominating two pounds sterling
The British two pound coin (£2) is a denomination of sterling coinage. Its obverse featured the profile of Queen Elizabeth II from the coin’s release
Two_pound_coin
Currency of Australia from 1910 to 1966
The pound (sign: £, £A for distinction) was the currency of Australia from 1910 until 14 February 1966, when it was replaced by the Australian dollar
Australian_pound
American boxer and boxing promoter (born 1977)
July 2025, BoxRec ranks him the third greatest boxer of all time, pound for pound. Mayweather was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 2010s by the
Floyd_Mayweather_Jr.
2010 film by Kim Chapiron
Dog Pound is a 2010 Canadian direct-to-video psychological thriller film directed and co-written by Kim Chapiron. It is a Canadian remake of the 1979
Dog_Pound_(film)
Currency of the British Mandate of Palestine and later Israel from 1927 to 1952
The Palestine pound or Palestine lira (Arabic: جُنَيْه فِلَسْطَينِيّ [junayh filastini]; Hebrew: פונט פלשתינאי [funt' palestinā'iy] or לירה ארץ-ישראלית
Palestine_pound
English politician
William Pound (died c. 1418), of Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, was an English politician. Pound was the son and heir of the MP, Adam Pound. Pound was Mayor
William_Pound
Currency of Guernsey
The pound is the currency of Guernsey. Since 1921, Guernsey has been in currency union with the United Kingdom and the Guernsey pound is not a separate
Guernsey_pound
Topics referred to by the same term
Pound cake is a type of cake made using equal weights of flour, butter, eggs and sugar. Pound Cake or Poundcake(s) may also refer to: Pound Cake speech
Pound_Cake
Toy line
Pound Puppies is a toy line that was created by Tonka in the 1980s. It later inspired an animated TV special, two animated TV series, and a feature film
Pound_Puppies
System of units of mass
is heavier than the avoirdupois ounce, and the troy pound is lighter than the avoirdupois pound. Troy weight is generally supposed to take its name from
Troy_weight
Section of Huntington Bank Field, in Cleveland, Ohio, US
The Dawg Pound is the name of the bleacher section behind the east end zone in Huntington Bank Field, the home field of the Cleveland Browns, a National
Dawg_Pound
Topics referred to by the same term
Pound may refer to: Cuthbert W. Pound (1864–1935), New York State Senate Stephen Bosworth Pound (1833–1911), Nebraska State Senate Thaddeus C. Pound (1832–1914)
Senator_Pound
Mountains north of Adelaide, South Australia
Wilpena Pound ("Ikara" in the Adnyamathanha language) is a major natural amphitheatre of mountains located 429 kilometres (267 mi) north of Adelaide,
Wilpena_Pound
2022 album by Afroman
Lemon Pound Cake is the 18th studio album by American rapper Joseph Foreman, better known as Afroman, released on September 30, 2022. In August 2022,
Lemon_Pound_Cake
pound for pound rankings List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (1990s) List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (2010s) List of The Ring pound for
List of The Ring pound for pound rankings (2000s)
List_of_The_Ring_pound_for_pound_rankings_(2000s)
Nyasaland, when the Rhodesian pound replaced the Rhodesia and Nyasaland pound, which had replaced the Southern Rhodesian pound. In 1964, a series of coins
Coins_of_the_Rhodesian_pound
Currency of Sudan
The Sudanese pound (Arabic: جنيه سوداني "Jineh Sudani"; abbreviation: LS in Latin, ج.س in Arabic, historically also £Sd; ISO code: SDG) is the currency
Sudanese_pound
The pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO 4217 currency code: GBP) is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, British
Banknotes of the pound sterling
Banknotes_of_the_pound_sterling
Currency of the Isle of Man, at par with sterling
The pound (abbreviation: IMP; sign: £), or Manx pound (Manx: Punt Manninagh; in order to distinguish it from other similar-named currencies), is the currency
Manx_pound
Village in Wisconsin, United States
of Pound. Pound is part of the Marinette, WI– MI Micropolitan Statistical Area. The village and town of Pound were named for Thaddeus Coleman Pound (1832–1914)
Pound,_Wisconsin
1954 British comedy film
The Million Pound Note (U.S. title: Man with a Million) is a 1954 British comedy film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Gregory Peck, Ronald Squire
The_Million_Pound_Note
Pass through Pine mountain ridge of the Appalachians
The Pound Gap of Pine Mountain is on the Virginia/Kentucky border between Jenkins, Kentucky and Pound, Virginia. It served as a passage for early settlers
Pound_Gap
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1877–1943)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Alfred Dudley Pickman Rogers Pound GCB OM GCVO (29 August 1877 – 21 October 1943) was a British senior officer of the Royal Navy
Dudley_Pound
2012 finance book by Helaine Olen
Pound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry is a 2012 book by Helaine Olen. In it Olen critiques the industry and the rise
Pound_Foolish
Physical system of measurement that uses the foot, pound, and second as base units
The foot–pound–second system (FPS system) is a system of units built on three fundamental units: the foot for length, the (avoirdupois) pound for either
Foot–pound–second system of units
Foot–pound–second_system_of_units
Canadian-American physicist (1919 – 2010)
Robert Vivian Pound (May 16, 1919 – April 12, 2010) was a Canadian-American physicist who helped discover nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and who devised
Robert_Pound
Type of greeting
The pound hug (also referred to as a pound shake, hip-hop hug, one-armed hug, dude hug, cootie hug, homie hug, shug, bro-grab, bro hug, brah hug, thug
Pound_hug
Term referring to the purchasing power of elderly people
In the United Kingdom, the expression "grey pound" is used in the context of marketing and or retail sources and refers to the purchasing power of elderly
Grey_pound
Currency of the Falkland Islands
The pound is the currency of the Falkland Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. The symbol is the pound sign, £. The ISO 4217
Falkland_Islands_pound
Local currency used in Stroud
Totnes pound and the Lewes pound. Launched on 12 September 2009, the scheme is an initiative of the local Transition Towns group. Unlike the Totnes pound and
Stroud_pound
Anglo-American writer, teacher, and translator (1926–2010)
Omar Shakespear Pound (10 September 1926 – 2 March 2010) was an Anglo-American writer, teacher, and translator. The son of Ezra Pound and his wife Dorothy
Omar_Pound
Town in Virginia, United States
Pound is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pound had a population of 877. The Pound area was explored in 1751 by Christopher
Pound,_Virginia
Italian neo-fascist organization founded in 2003
CasaPound Italia (CPI; "House of [Ezra] Pound"), officially CasaPound Italia – CPI, is an Italian neo-fascist movement. It was formerly a political party
CasaPound
Ring of mountains in the Northern Territory of Australia
Ormiston Pound is a ring of mountains in the Northern Territory of Australia punctuating the MacDonnell Ranges, in the West MacDonnell National Park,
Ormiston_Pound
Currency of Israel between 1952 and 1980
The pound or lira (Hebrew: לירה ישראלית [Lira Yisra'elit]; Arabic: جنيه إسرائيلي [Junayh ʾIsrāʾīlī]; abbreviation: IL in Latin, ל״י in Hebrew; ISO code:
Israeli_pound
Currency in the Kingdom of Scotland until 1707
David II (1329–1371): penny The pound (Modern and Middle Scots: Pund) was the currency of Scotland prior to the 1707 Treaty of Union between the Kingdom
Pound_Scots
1973 studio album by Genesis
Selling England by the Pound is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis, released on 5 October 1973, by Charisma Records.
Selling_England_by_the_Pound
American rock band
Pound (later Flywheel) was an American rock band from Poughkeepsie, New York. Four of the members of Pound were in a New York glam metal band in the early
Pound_(band)
The Pound River is a river in the U.S. state of Virginia, running through part of Wise County and through Dickenson County. Its North and South forks
Pound_River
American English expression of powerful entities
"800-pound gorilla" is an American English expression for an entity so powerful that it can act without regard to the rights of others or the law. The
800-pound_gorilla
Park in Westchester County
The Ward Pound Ridge Reservation is a 4,400-acre (1,800 ha) county park located in the towns of Pound Ridge and Lewisboro in Westchester County, New York
Ward_Pound_Ridge_Reservation
Currency of the United States
Connecticut pound, Delaware pound, Georgia pound, Maryland pound, Massachusetts pound, New Hampshire pound, New Jersey pound, New York pound, North Carolina
United_States_dollar
Pre-decimal currencies
these were called pounds, shillings, and pence (pence being the plural of penny), with 12 pence in a shilling and 20 shillings in a pound. Although the names
£sd
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POUND
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pound.German (northern and central) : variant of Pundt. Alternatively it may be an altered spelling of Pfund.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English p(o)und ‘enclosure (especially for confining animals)’; a topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure in which animals were kept, or a metonymic occupational name for an official responsible for rounding up stray animals and placing them in a pound.Probably a translation of German Pfund or the North German cognate Pund.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pounding; Generous
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
To Pound; Cut into Pieces; Injuring
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Sussex and Kent)
English (mainly Sussex and Kent) : from Middle English punfold ‘pound’, Old English pundfald, applied as a topographic name for someone who lived by a pound for stray animals or a metonymic occupational name for someone in charge of such a pound; alternatively it may have been a habitational name from a minor place named with this word such as Poundfield in East Sussex.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an official who was responsible for rounding up stray animals and placing them in a pound, from an agent derivative of Middle English pind(en) ‘to shut up or enclose’. Black and MacLysaght quote Woulfe’s opinion that in Ireland this is often a reduced form of Prendergast.
Surname or Lastname
North German, Danish, and Dutch
North German, Danish, and Dutch : from a shortened form of the personal name Billulf, composed of the elements bil ‘sword’, ‘axe’ + wulf ‘wolf’, or some other name with bil as the first element. For German, however, the most likely source is Pille, a French Huguenot name from the Dauphiné.English : variant spelling of Pill 2.French : habitational name from any of various minor places in northern France, so named from Old French pile, Latin pila, ‘pillar’, ‘column’. In Middle French pile denoted a trough used for crushing or pounding various materials, such as lime, and in some cases the surname may have arisen as a metonymic occupational name for someone engaged in such work.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pound.
POUND
POUND
Girl/Female
German, Polish
Happy Favor
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Irish, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish
Brave; Masculine; Manly; Beautiful and Dared
Girl/Female
Indian
Helper, Supporter, Protector, Blossoming flower, Brilliant, Visible, Dawn
Girl/Female
Muslim
Concern, Loving
Boy/Male
English
Tall.. Surname.
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, German, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Victorious; Helper; Supporter
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Kannada, Latin, Lebanese, Netherlands, Polish, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Sindhi, Swedish, Swiss
Youthful; Soft Haired; Down-bearded Youth; Jove's Child; Youth; Descended from Jupiter (Jove); Soft Bearded; God is Gracious
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Celestial; Born of Heaven
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
A Vedic Composition; Vedic Om Position; God
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, French, Hebrew, Iranian, Muslim, Parsi, Pashtun
Awakening; Dawn; Early Morning
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POUND
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n.
A person or thing, so called with reference to a certain number of pounds in value, weight, capacity, etc.; as, a cannon carrying a twelve-pound ball is called a twelve pounder.
n.
The sum allowed to a sheriff or other officer upon the amount realized by an execution; -- estimated in England, and formerly in the United States, at so much of the pound.
n.
The breaking of a public pound for releasing impounded animals.
n.
One who, or that which, pounds, as a stamp in an ore mill.
n.
Confinement of cattle, or other animals, in a public pound.
n.
A unit of force based upon the pound, foot, and second, being the force which, acting on a pound avoirdupois for one second, causes it to acquire by the of that time a velocity of one foot per second. It is about equal to the weight of half an ounce, and is 13,825 dynes.
pl.
of Pound
n.
A pounded or pulverized substance.
n.
A kind of rich, sweet cake; -- so called from the ingredients being used by pounds, or in equal quantities.
v. t.
To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound.
pl.
of Pound
pl.
of Pound
v. t.
To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy instrument; as, to pound spice or salt.
v. t.
To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
n.
A subsidy of twelve pence in the pound, formerly granted to the crown on all goods exported or imported, and if by aliens, more.
n.
An instrument used for pounding; a pestle.
n.
A rate or proportion estimated at a certain amount for each pound; poundage.
n.
The keeper of a pound.
n.
A sum deducted from a pound, or a certain sum paid for each pound; a commission.
v. i.
To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds.