Definition of pound

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Pound (v. i.) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds..

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Semuncia :: Semuncia (n.) A Roman coin equivalent to one twenty-fourth part of a Roman pound.
Menthyl :: Menthyl (n.) A compound radical forming the base of menthol.
Bray :: Bray (v. t.) To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine..
Glyceride :: Glyceride (n.) A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially..
Expositor :: Expositor (n.) One who, or that which, expounds or explains; an expounder; a commentator..
Term :: Term (n.) A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a + b; ab or cd in ab - cd..
Nitrogenize :: Nitrogenize (v. t.) To combine, or impregnate, with nitrogen or its compounds..
Poundage :: Poundage (v. t.) To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage..
Indoin :: Indoin (n.) A substance resembling indigo blue, obtained artificially from certain isatogen compounds..
Simple :: Simple (a.) Consisting of a single individual or zooid; as, a simple ascidian; -- opposed to compound..
Umbel :: Umbel (n.) A kind of flower cluster in which the flower stalks radiate from a common point, as in the carrot and milkweed. It is simple or compound; in the latter case, each peduncle bears another little umbel, called umbellet, or umbellule..
Standage :: Stand (v. i.) A weight of from two hundred and fifty to three hundred pounds, -- used in weighing pitch..
Antimonate :: Antimonate (n.) A compound of antimonic acid with a base or basic radical.
Explosive :: Explosive (n.) An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine..
Pound :: Pound (n.) A level stretch in a canal between locks.
Anthodium :: Anthodium (n.) The inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into a involucrate head.
Propound :: Propound (v. t.) To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument..
Bittering :: Bittering (n.) A bitter compound used in adulterating beer; bittern.
Demicannon :: Demicannon (n.) A kind of ordnance, carrying a ball weighing from thirty to thirty-six pounds..
Cobaltic :: Cobaltic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cobalt; -- said especially of those compounds in which cobalt has higher valence; as, cobaltic oxide..
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