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      poundage
      noun
      placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
      weight expressed in pounds
      a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals
      a charge based on weight measured in pounds
      Roots
      pondopound- · Latin · weight, unit of weightaticum-age · Latin · forming nouns of quantity or rate
      Synonyms for poundage
      weightnavoirdupoisnoverweightadjweightinessntonnagenheftnheavinessnheftinessnunderweightadjfatnessn
      Words related to poundage
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