poundage

n.

1. A tax or commission based on value per pound sterling.
2. A rate or charge based on weight in pounds.
3. Weight measured in pounds.

pound·age² (poun'dĭj)
n.

1. Confinement of animals in a pound.
2. A fee charged for the redemption of impounded animals or other property.

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The noun has 4 meanings:

Meaning #1: a charge based on weight measured in pounds

Meaning #2: a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals

Meaning #3: weight expressed in pounds

Meaning #4: placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law
  Synonyms: impoundment, impounding, internment

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - takst

2.
n. - indelukning af dyr, takst

Nederlands (Dutch)
gewicht

Français (French)
1.
n. - taxe/commission (calculé sur la base de la valeur en livres sterling), frais/prix (calculé au poids en livres), (Mes) poids en livres

2.
n. - mise en fourrière, frais (de mise en fourrière)

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Gebühr (pro Pfund), Gewicht in Pfund

2.
n. - Einsperrung, EinlÖsegebÜhr

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - προμήθεια ή επιβάρυνση ανά λίβρα ή λίρα στερλίνα, (υπερβάλλον) σωματικό βάρος

Italiano (Italian)
imposta, commissione

Português (Portuguese)
n. - comissão ou taxa por libra (f), taxa paga pelo encurralamento de animais (f)

Русский (Russian)
пошлина с веса, вес в фунтах

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - impuesto o comisión por cada libra, peso medido en libras

2.
n. - confinamiento en una perrera, tarifa que se cobra por el rescate de animales confinados o de objetos pignorados

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - provision, tantiem

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 每磅的手续费, 磅重总数, 按磅收取的税金

2. 畜栏, 拘禁, 家畜保管费

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 畜欄, 拘禁, 家畜保管費

2.
n. - 每磅的手續費, 磅重總數, 按磅收取的稅金

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - (금액, 무게의) 1파운드에 대한 수수료[세금]

2.
n. - (공설우리에 유치된 소 따위의) 보관료, 유치, 감금

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 歩合, ポンド税, 収容, 留置

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ضريبه تجنى بالجنيهات الانكليزيه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תשלום לפי משקל, עמלה (על כל ליש"ט), עודף-משקל, אחוז הרווחים המשולם כמשכורות, משקל בפאונד (054 גרם)‬
n. - ‮כליאת חיות במכלאה או בגדרה, דמי שחרור חיות או רכוש אחר (מכוניות) בגדרה‬

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