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poundage

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) poundage (noun)
  2. 2) poundage (noun)
  3. tonnage and poundage (noun)

1pound·age

noun \ˈpau̇n-dij\

Definition of POUNDAGE

1
: a charge per pound of weight
2
: weight in pounds

First Known Use of POUNDAGE

circa 1500

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