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Pound logo #10101) Animal enclosure 2) Bash 3) Beat 4) Coin 5) Crush 6) Drub 7) Grind 8) Hammering 9) Hit 10) Lb 11) Pelt 12) Pen 13) Prison 14) Pulsate 15) Pummel 16) Punt 17) Quid 18) Rhythm 19) Rock 20) Sixteenounces 21) Squash 22) Strikewithforce 23) Tenderize 24) Throb 25) Thump 26) Trample 27) Wallop 28) Weight
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Pound

Pound logo #10101) Animal shelter 2) Avoirdupois unit 3) Bang on the coop 4) Beat 5) Beat poet 6) Beat rapidly 7) Beat violently 8) British currency 9) British note 10) Butcher shop unit 11) Canadian music magazine 12) Canadian quarterly magazine 13) Coin worth 100 pence 14) Crush 15) Deli unit 16) Egyptian monetary unit
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pound logo #10444
  1. 16 ounces
  2. the basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence
  3. the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters
  4. the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters
  5. the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
  6. the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
  7. the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters
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    pound logo #21475English monetary unit, equaling 240 pence or 20 shillings. Using this system the pound could be exactly divided into halves, thirds, quarters, fifths, sixths, eighths, tenths, twelfths, fifteenths, sixteenths, twentieths, twenty-fourths, thirtieths, fortieths, forty-eightieths, sixtieths, eightieths, and one-hundred-and-twentieths.
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    pound logo #21003(from the article `telephone and telephone system`) ...digits (0 through 9) are assigned to specific push buttons, and the buttons are arranged in a grid with four rows and three columns. (The pad also ...
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    Pound

    Pound logo #20453A section of a swale designed to detain runoff.
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    pound

    pound logo #20688British standard monetary unit, issued as a gold sovereign before 1914, as a note 1914-83, and as a circular yellow metal-alloy coin from 1983. The pound is also the name given to the unit of...
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    Pound

    Pound logo #20766A pen, often circular and stone-walled, for rounding up livestock.
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    pound logo #21001(lb) (pound) in the avoirdupois system, a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (453.6 grams). in the apothecaries' system, a unit of weight equal to 12 ounces (373.2 grams).
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    Pound

    Pound logo #104441 British currency with a face value of 100 pence (20s), first struck in the form of gold coins in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Silver pounds appeared during the Civil War (1640s); the first £1 banknotes were issued as an emergency measure by the Bank of England between 1797 and 1826 but were not commonly seen until the introduction of the Treas …...
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    Pound

    Pound logo #20972Pound intransitive verb 1. To strike heavy blows; to beat. 2. (Machinery) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds .
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    Pound logo #20972Pound noun [ Anglo-Saxon pund an inclosure: confer forpyndan to turn away, or to repress, also Icelandic pynda to extort, torment, Ir. pont , pond, pound. Confer Pinder , Pinfold , Pin to inclose, Pond .] 1. An inclosure, maintained by...
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    Pound logo #20972Pound transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Pounded ; present participle & verbal noun Pounding .] [ Middle English pounen , Anglo-Saxon punian to bruise. Confer Pun a play on words.] 1. To strike re...
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    Pound

    Pound logo #20203Ancient Measurement Terms: 16 ounces (Avoirdupois).
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    Pound logo #20909Pound: A measure of weight equal to 16 ounces or, metrically, 453.6 grams. The word "pound" goes back to the Latin "pondo" which meant a "weight" (but one of only 12 ounces). The abbreviation for pound-just to confuse non-pound people-is lb. which stands for "libra" (Latin for pound).
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    Pound

    Pound logo #21301A measure of weight equal to 16 ounces or, metrically, 453.6 grams. The word "pound" goes back to the Latin "pondo" which meant a "weight" (but one of only 12 ounces). The abbreviation for pound-just to confuse non-pound people-is lb. which stands for "libra" (Latin for pound).
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    Pound

    Pound logo #21667a storage area for holding live lobster
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    Pound

    Pound logo #21217Pound is Australian slang for a solitary-confinement cell or wing in a prison.
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    Pound logo #23129(rail) Term describing the weight (and thus the cross section) of a length of rail. A heavier rail can carry heavier loads with less distortion and less damage to the rails themselves and the roadbed.
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    Pound logo #20496Measure of weight consisting of 16 ounces. There were 2240 pounds in a ton. (not tonne).
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    pound logo #20974 noun 16 ounces; `he got a hernia when he tried to lift 100 pounds`
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    pound logo #20974dog pound noun a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs; `unlicensed dogs will be taken to the pound`
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    Pound logo #20978(from Latin pondus = weight) The Roman pound of 327.45 g was also the standard coin weight unit in the Early Middle Ages. Charlemagne raised the weight of the pound, but the extent is not known. The pound is not only the main currency of Great Britain, but also of other countries such as Cyprus, Syria and Sudan. Also in Ireland until the end of 200...
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    pound logo #21221(mass) Imperial unit of mass. The commonly used avoirdupois pound, also called the imperial standard pound (7,000 grains/0.45 kg), differs from the pound troy (5,760 grains/0.37 kg), which is used for weighing precious metals. It derives from the Roman libra, which w...
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    pound logo #21221(money) British standard monetary unit, issued as a gold sovereign before 1914, as a note 1914–83, and as a circular yellow metal-alloy coin from 1983. The pound is also the name given to the unit of currency in Egypt, Lebanon, Malta, Sudan, and Syria
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