poundage
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A charge based on the weight of something in pounds.
- A charge based on the value of something in pounds sterling.
- A weight measured in pounds.
- Weight, especially body weight.
- a fee charged for keeping an animal in a pound, or for its release
- the keeping of an animal in a pound
Verb
- To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
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