English dictionary

poundage

/'p/AU/nd/I//dZ/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a charge based on weight measured in pounds

noun.possession

Source: WordNet 3.0
a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals

noun.possession

Source: WordNet 3.0
weight expressed in pounds

noun.attribute

Source: WordNet 3.0
placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

noun.act

Synonyms impounding impoundment internment

Source: WordNet 3.0
A sum deducted from a pound, or a certain sum paid for each pound; a commission.

noun

Source: webster1913
Confinement of cattle, or other animals, in a public pound.

noun

Source: webster1913

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

verb

Source: webster1913