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11Pound — Pound, n. [AS. pund an inclosure: cf. forpyndan to turn away, or to repress, also Icel. pynda to extort, torment, Ir. pont, pond, pound. Cf. {Pinder}, {Pinfold}, {Pin} to inclose, {Pond}.] 1. An inclosure, maintained by public authority, in which …
12Pound — Pound, WI U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 355 Housing Units (2000): 174 Land area (2000): 0.815422 sq. miles (2.111934 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.815422 sq. miles (2.111934 sq …
13pound — subst. (Rar) Livră (1). [pr.: páund] – cuv. engl. Trimis de baron, 26.01.2003. Sursa: DEX 98 POUND s.m. Măsură anglo saxonă de masă, egală cu 453,59 g. [pron. paund. / < engl. pound] …
14Pound — Pound, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pounded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pounding}.] [OE. pounen, AS. punian to bruise. Cf. {Pun} a play on words.] 1. To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat. [1913 Webster] With cruel blows she pounds her… …
15Pound — Pound, v. t. To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound. Milton. [1913 Webster] …
16Pound, VA — U.S. town in Virginia Population (2000): 1089 Housing Units (2000): 516 Land area (2000): 2.607964 sq. miles (6.754595 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.607964 sq. miles (6.754595 sq. km) FIPS… …
17Pound, WI — U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 355 Housing Units (2000): 174 Land area (2000): 0.815422 sq. miles (2.111934 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.815422 sq. miles (2.111934 sq. km) FIPS …
18pound — [n] sixteen ounces/.454 kilograms of weight avoirdupois, pint, troy; concept 795 pound [v1] crush; beat rhythmically batter, belabor, bruise, buffet, clobber, comminute, drub, hammer, hit, malleate, palpitate, pelt, pestle, powder, pulsate, pulse …
19pound|er — pound|er1 «POWN duhr», noun. a person or thing that pounds, pulverizes, or beats. ╂[Old English punere. See etym. under pound2. (Cf. ↑pound)] pound|er2 «POWN duhr», noun. 1. a person or thing weighing a specified number of pounds: »The baby was a …
20Pound — Pound, v. i. 1. To strike heavy blows; to beat. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds. [1913 Webster] …
