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poundage 音标拼音: [p'ɑʊndɪdʒ] n. 手续费,佣钱,一种税捐 手续费,佣钱,一种税捐 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 [ synonym: { impoundment}, { impounding}, { internment}, { poundage}] 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]
Poundage \ Pound" age\, v. t. To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster]
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] 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
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