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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Poundage \Pound"age\, n.
     1. A sum deducted from a pound, or a certain sum paid for
        each pound; a commission.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A subsidy of twelve pence in the pound, formerly granted
        to the crown on all goods exported or imported, and if by
        aliens, more. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Law) The sum allowed to a sheriff or other officer upon
        the amount realized by an execution; -- estimated in
        England, and formerly in the United States, at so much of
        the pound. --Burrill. Bouvier.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Poundage \Pound"age\, v. t.
     To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
     [R.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Poundage \Pound"age\, n. [See 3d Pound.]
     1. Confinement of cattle, or other animals, in a public
        pound.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A charge paid for the release of impounded cattle.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Poundage \Pound"age\, n.
     1. A sum deducted from a pound, or a certain sum paid for
        each pound; a commission.
  
     2. A subsidy of twelve pence in the pound, formerly granted
        to the crown on all goods exported or imported, and if by
        aliens, more. [Eng.] --Blackstone.
  
     3. (Law) The sum allowed to a sheriff or other officer upon
        the amount realized by an execution; -- estimated in
        England, and formerly in the United States, at so much of
        the pound. --Burrill. Bouvier.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Poundage \Pound"age\, v. t.
     To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
     [R.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Poundage \Pound"age\, n. [See 3d Pound.]
     1. Confinement of cattle, or other animals, in a public
        pound.
  
     2. A charge paid for the release of impounded cattle.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  poundage
       n 1: a charge based on weight measured in pounds
       2: a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals
       3: weight expressed in pounds
       4: placing private property in the custody of an officer of the
          law [syn: impoundment, impounding, internment]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  poundage
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a charge based on the weight of something in
  pounds
     2 (lb en countable) a charge based on the value of something in
  pounds sterling
     3 (lb en countable) a weight measured in pounds
     4 (lb en uncountable) weight, especially body weight
     vb.
     To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a fee charged for keeping an animal in a pound,
  or for its release
     2 (lb en uncountable) the keeping of an animal in a pound

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  poundage
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a charge based on the weight of something in
  pounds
     2 (lb en countable) a charge based on the value of something in
  pounds sterling
     3 (lb en countable) a weight measured in pounds
     4 (lb en uncountable) weight, especially body weight
     vb.
     To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a fee charged for keeping an animal in a pound,
  or for its release
     2 (lb en uncountable) the keeping of an animal in a pound

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  poundage
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a charge based on the weight of something in
  pounds
     2 (lb en countable) a charge based on the value of something in
  pounds sterling
     3 (lb en countable) a weight measured in pounds
     4 (lb en uncountable) weight, especially body weight
     vb.
     To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a fee charged for keeping an animal in a pound,
  or for its release
     2 (lb en uncountable) the keeping of an animal in a pound

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  poundage
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a charge based on the weight of something in
  pounds
     2 (lb en countable) a charge based on the value of something in
  pounds sterling
     3 (lb en countable) a weight measured in pounds
     4 (lb en uncountable) weight, especially body weight
     vb.
     To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) a fee charged for keeping an animal in a pound,
  or for its release
     2 (lb en uncountable) the keeping of an animal in a pound

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Poundage /pˈaʊndɪdʒ/
  الضريبة

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  poundage /pˈaʊndɪdʒ/
  poplatek za libru váhy

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  poundage /pˈaʊndɪdʒ/
  Abgabe pro Pfund Sterling [fin.]

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  poundage /pˈaʊndɪdʒ/ 
  1. प्रति पौण्ड दस्तुरी
        "Hundred pence poundage for a pound."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  poundage /pˈaʊndɪdʒ/
  1. elbitangolt állatok lefoglalásának joga
  2. súly alapján megállapított jutalék
  3. értékvám
  4. végrehajtói díj
  5. alkuszdíj
  6. zálogdíj
  7. letétbe helyezés
  8. lefoglalás
  9. renumeráció
  10. súly szerinti vám
  11. jutalék
  12. elkobzás
  13. közvetítési díj
  14. jutalom
  15. súly alapján megállapított ár
  16. súly alapján megállapított vám

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  poundage /pˈaʊndɪdʒ/
  1. sahipsiz hayvanların belediyece korunduğu yerden çıkarılma ücreti.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  poundage /pˈaʊndɪdʒ/
  1. sterlin başına alınan komisyon.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈpaʊndɪdʒ/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  POUNDAGE, practice. The amount allowed to the sheriff, or other officer, for 
  commissions on, the money made by virtue of an execution. This allowance 
  varies in different states, and to different officers. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  42 Moby Thesaurus words for "poundage":
     accommodation, avoirdupois, beef, beefiness, burden, capacity,
     carriage, cartage, content, cordage, deadweight, drayage,
     expressage, fatness, freight, freightage, gravity, gross weight,
     haulage, heaviness, heft, heftiness, limit, liveweight, measure,
     neat weight, net, net weight, overbalance, overweight,
     ponderability, ponderosity, ponderousness, quantity, room, space,
     stowage, tonnage, underweight, volume, weight, weightiness
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 手续费,佣钱,一种税捐;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 手续费,佣钱,一种税捐

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