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Dec 1, 2009
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pound•age



Pronunciation: (poun'dij), [key]
—n.
1. a tax, commission, rate, etc., of so much per pound sterling or per pound weight.
2. weight in pounds.

pound•age



Pronunciation: (poun'dij), [key]
—n.
1. confinement within an enclosure or within certain limits.
2. the fee demanded to free animals from a pound.

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