英语词汇“poundage”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	poundage
释义	pound·age I. \-ndij, -ndēj\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from pound (I) + -age 1. a. : a tax levied in pounds sterling < payment of a poundage on profits — A.R.Wagner > specifically : a subsidy of twelve pence per pound on exports and imports formerly granted to the crown b. : an agent's fee : commission < no poundage was charged for the orders — Manchester Guardian Weekly > 2. a. : a charge per pound of weight < letters forwarded on a poundage basis — Westminster Gazette > b. : weight in pounds < most of this poundage was around his middle — Herbert Asbury > specifically : the number of pounds of salt in a gallon or a cubic foot of brine II. noun (-s) Etymology: pound (VI) + -age 1. : the act of impounding or the state of being impounded < poundage of cattle > < knows … the poundage of every well's water — Lawrence Durrell > 2. : a fee charged for the release of an impounded animal
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