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Poundage
n.
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A subsidy of twelve pence in the pound, formerly granted to the crown on all goods exported or imported, and if by aliens, more.
Poundage
n.
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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.
Poundage
v. t.
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To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.
Poundage
n.
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A charge paid for the release of impounded cattle.
Poundal
n.
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A unit of force based upon the pound, foot, and second, being the force which, acting on a pound avoirdupois for one second, causes it to acquire by the of that time a velocity of one foot per second. It is about equal to the weight of half an ounce, and is 13,825 dynes.
Poundcake
n.
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A kind of rich, sweet cake; -- so called from the ingredients being used by pounds, or in equal quantities.
Pounder
n.
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One who, or that which, pounds, as a stamp in an ore mill.
Pounder
n.
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An instrument used for pounding; a pestle.
Pounder
n.
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A person or thing, so called with reference to a certain number of pounds in value, weight, capacity, etc.; as, a cannon carrying a twelve-pound ball is called a twelve pounder.
Pounding
n.
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The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating.
Pounding
n.
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A pounded or pulverized substance.
Pound/keeper
n.
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The keeper of a pound.
Poundrate
n.
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A rate or proportion estimated at a certain amount for each pound; poundage.
Poup
v. i.
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See Powp.
Poupart's ligament
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A ligament, of fascia, extending, in most mammals, from the ventral side of the ilium to near the symphysis of the pubic bones.
Poupeton
n.
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A puppet, or little baby.
Pour
a.
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Poor.
Pour
v. i.
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To pore.
Poured
imp. & p. p.
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of Pour
Pouring
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Pour
Pour
v. t.
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To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust.
Pour
v. t.
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To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly.
Pour
v. t.
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To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.
Pour
v. i.
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To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater.
Pour
n.
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A stream, or something like a stream; a flood.
Poureliche
adv.
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Poorly.
Pourer
n.
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One who pours.
Pourlieu
n.
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See Purlieu.
Pourparler
n.
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A consultation preliminary to a treaty.
Pourparties
pl.
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of Pourparty