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pound
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pound \Pound\, n.; pl. Pounds , collectively Pound or Pounds . [AS. pund, fr. L. pondo, akin to pondus a weight, pendere to weigh. See Pendant .] A certain specified weight; especially, a legal standard consisting of an established number of ounces. Note: ...
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Pound is a 1970 film directed and written by Robert Downey, Sr. , it was based on The Comeuppance , an Off-Off Broadway play written by Downey in 1961. It is about several dogs, along with a Siamese cat and a penguin, at a pound, as they await being euthanised ...
Usage examples of pound.
James abetted him in saying that fifty pounds was not a penny too much to lend on such a treasure.
Her heart pounding so violently she physically shook, Abigail clawed at his arm.
With bestial grace, the Scylvendi pounded the abomination, pressing him back.
Knackstedt has seen an abscess of the thigh which contained eight pounds of milk.
Also, that he wanted papers to be drawn up to the effect that one thousand pounds a year was to be allotted to acertain lady in support of herself and her son.
The house having addressed the king for a particular and distinct account of the distribution of two hundred and fifty thousand pounds, charged to have been issued for securing the trade and navigation of the kingdom, and preserving and restoring the peace of Europe, he declined granting their request, but signified in general that part of the money had been issued and disbursed by his late majesty, and the remainder by himself, for carrying on the same necessary services, which required the greatest secrecy.
Commander Kurt Lennox stood aft of the tall pile of clutter, heart pounding.
Syrinx watched in utter fascination as the two passed within fifty metres of the boat, rocking it alarmingly in their pounding wake.
Time after time the watchers on the ship saw the stiff rod bend suddenly as he braced himself to heave a struggling albacore of thirty or forty pounds into the canoe.
A word, a heave in unison, and the albacore lay gasping in the bilges -- a magnificent fish of a hundred pounds or more.
You can take Madame Alp home with you for only one-fifteenth of a cent per pound!
Huskisson rightly asked whether this amercement of five pounds, and this subscription of one shilling a week to the funds of the association, which every member was called upon to pay and contribute, would not produce to each of the parties, if placed in a saving-bank, far more beneficial and advantageous results?
Castilian Amoroso its name is - and then you get them to buy it, and then you write to the people and tell them the other people want the wine, and then for every dozen you sell you get two shillings from the wine people, so if you sell twenty dozen a week you get your two pounds.
The East India Company paid him the cost of his trial, amounting to more than seventy thousand pounds sterling, and conferred upon him a pecuniary donation.
Her heart pounding, Angelique stood motionless where he had set her down.