poundage
noun
1. a charge based on weight measured in pounds
Definition categories: possession, charge
2. a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals
Definition categories: possession, fee
3. weight expressed in pounds
Definition categories: attribute, weight
4. placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
Similar word(s): impounding, impoundment, internment
verb
1. To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.