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poundage

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: poundage

1
 n
a charge based on weight measured in pounds
2
 n
a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: poundage
1

n a charge based on weight measured in pounds

Type of:
charge
the price charged for some article or service

n weight expressed in pounds

Type of:
weight
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
2

n a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals

Type of:
fee
a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services

n placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law

Synonyms:
impounding, impoundment, internment
Types:
drug bust, drugs bust
seizure of illegal drugs by the police
Type of:
seizure
the taking possession of something by legal process
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