POUND

Meaning of POUND in English

â A weight. See: See Weights And Measures AND Measures

â A sum of money put in the Old Testament, (1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Nehemiah 7:71) for the Hebrew maneh, worth in silver about . In the parable of the ten pounds, (Luke 19:12-27) the reference appears to be to a Greek pound, a weight used as a money of account, of which sixty went to the talent. It was worth to .

Smith's Bible English dictionary. Английский библейский словарь Смита. 2012

POUND — Unit of weight in the avoirdupois system, the traditional European system of weight (incorporated into the British Imperial system and …
Английский словарь Британика
POUND — I. ˈpau̇nd noun ( plural pounds -n(d)z ; also pound ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POUND — pound 1 — pounder , n. /pownd/ , v.t. 1. to strike repeatedly with great force, as with an instrument, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — I. ˈpau̇nd noun ( plural pounds also pound ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pund, from Latin pondo pound, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POUND — pl of pound. 2. pound ·noun a level stretch in a canal between locks. 3. pound ·vi to strike heavy …
Webster English vocab
POUND — [pound] n, pl pounds also pound [ME, fr. OE pund, fr. L pondo pound, fr. abl. of pondus weight--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POUND — unit of avoirdupois weight, equal to 16 ounces, 7,000 grains, or 0.4536 kilograms, and of troy and apothecaries' weight, equal …
Britannica English vocabulary
POUND — pound, Pound BrE AmE paʊnd ▷ pounded ˈpaʊnd ɪd -əd ▷ pounding/s ˈpaʊnd ɪŋ/z ▷ pounds, Pound's paʊndz ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POUND — / paʊnd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun MONEY 1. [ C ] (also technical ˌpound ˈsterling ) ( …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POUND — I. pound 1 S1 W2 /paʊnd/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-2, 5-6: Language: Old English ; Origin: pund , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POUND — n. 1 a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POUND — n. 1 a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POUND — 1. n.1 a unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
POUND — ( pounds, pounding, pounded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The pound …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POUND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a throbbing/pounding/blinding headache (= a very bad headache ) ▪ He had a throbbing …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POUND — (AMOUNT), abbreviation lb (plural lb or lbs) [noun] [C] - a unit for measuring weightOne pound is approximately equal to …
Cambridge English vocab
POUND
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POUND — v. 1 beat, batter, pelt, hammer, pummel; thump, belabour, thrash, bludgeon, cudgel, maul, strike, Colloq lambaste, Slang paste, clobber, work …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POUND — I сущ. 1) единица веса - фунт а) единица, использовавшаяся ранее для измерения веса золота, серебра и т.д.; =373,2 г …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POUND — pound.ogg _I paʋnd n 1. фунт ( единица веса; англ. = 453,6 г ; ист. = 373,2 г ) apothecaries …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POUND — pound I сущ.1) единица веса - фунт а) единица, использовавшаяся ранее для измерения веса золота, серебра и т.д.; - 373,2 …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POUND — _I paʋnd n 1. фунт ( единица веса; англ. = 453,6 г ; ист. = 373,2 г ) apothecaries avoirdupois …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POUND — I сущ. 1) единица веса - фунт а) единица, использовавшаяся ранее для измерения веса золота, серебра и т. д.; = …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
POUND — I сущ. 1) единица веса - фунт а) единица, использовавшаяся ранее для измерения веса золота, серебра и т. д.; - 373,2 г б) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
POUND — _I _n. 1> фунт (англ. = 453,6 г) 2> фунт стерлингов (= 20 шиллингам) 3> фунт (денежная единица Австралии до …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
POUND — I n. 1. фунт (англ. = 453,6 г) 2. фунт стерлингов (= 20 шиллингам) 3. фунт (денежная единица Австралии до …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
POUND — сущ. 1) фунт (мера веса-453,59 г., в Англии сокр. lb) 2) фунт (денежная единица, обозначаемая определенным знаком перед суммой фунтов и буквой …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
POUND — _I paund _n. 1> фунт (англ. = 453,6 г) 2> фунт стерлингов (= 20 шиллингам) 3> фунт (денежная единица Австралии …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
POUND — pound n AmE sl 1. I can only afford a pound Я могу купить героина только на пять баксов 2. …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
POUND — сущ. 1) фунт а) брит. (английская мера веса, использовавшаяся ранее для измерения веса золота, серебра и т. д.; равна 373,2 г) б) (современная …
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по финансовым рынкам
POUND — I сущ. 1) единица веса - фунт а) единица, использовавшаяся ранее для измерения веса золота, серебра и т.д.; =373,2 г …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
POUND — (money, weight) pund; (for animals) corrale; v. pistar, triturar; aplastar
English interlingue dictionary
POUND — dukduk
English-Visayan vocabulary
POUND — I. biographical name Ezra Loomis 1885-1972 American poet, ~ian adjective II. biographical name Roscoe 1870-1964 American jurist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POUND — (pl. ) of Pound
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (v. t.) To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound.
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (n.) A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed by wings …
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (n.) A level stretch in a canal between locks.
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (n.) An inclosure, maintained by public authority, in which cattle or other animals are confined when taken in trespassing, or …
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (v. i.) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds.
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (v. i.) To strike heavy blows; to beat.
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (v. t.) To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle or other …
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — (v. t.) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
Английский словарь Webster
POUND — ( v. t. ) To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( v. t. ) To confine in, or as in, a pound; to impound.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( v. t. ) To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break into fine particles with a pestle …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( v. i. ) To strike heavy blows; to beat.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( v. i. ) To make a jarring noise, as in running; as, the engine pounds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( pl. ) of Pound
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( n. ) An inclosure, maintained by public authority, in which cattle or other animals are confined when taken in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( n. ) A level stretch in a canal between locks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( n. ) A kind of net, having a large inclosure with a narrow entrance into which fish are directed …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( n. ) A certain specified weight; especially, a legal standard consisting of an established number of ounces.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — ( n. ) A British denomination of money of account, equivalent to twenty shillings sterling, and equal in value to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — /pownd/ , n. 1. Ezra Loomis /looh"mis/ , 1885-1972, U.S. poet. 2. Louise , 1872-1958, U.S. scholar and linguist. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POUND — v. punch, strike; hit, beat; shatter, smash; shake heavily
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POUND — n. unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (equal to 454 grams); unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
POUND — I. ˈpau̇nd biographical name Ezra Loomis 1885-1972 American poet • Pound·ian ˈpau̇n-dē-ən adjective II. biographical name Roscoe 1870-1964 American jurist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POUND — n. pound sterling 800 pound gorilla foot pound foot pound second pound cake pound foolish pound mile pound net pound …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POUND — n. Function: noun Date: 1876 : an act or sound of pounding
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POUND — n. Function: verb Etymology: alteration of Middle English pounen, from Old English p ū nian Date: 1594 transitive verb 1 …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POUND — n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, enclosure, from Old English pund- Date: 14th century 1 a : an enclosure for …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POUND — n. Pronunciation: ' pau ̇ nd Function: noun Inflected Form: plural pounds also pound Etymology: Middle English, from Old English …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
POUND — n. Function: biographical name Roscoe 1870-1964 American jurist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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