The pound got its name from the Latin word "pondo," which means weight. This term was used to refer to a unit of weight that was used in trade and commerce. Over time, it became synonymous with the currency of the same name.
No, a pound is a pound regardless of what it is measuring. Both a pound of nails and a pound of feathers weigh the same amount.
One pound = 1 lb.
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a pound...as much as a pound of feathers. A pound is a pound, after all.
The weigh the same. A pound is a pound is a pound no matter what the object is.
Ezra Pound's birth name is Ezra Loomis Pound.
Richard Pound's birth name is Richard W. Pound.
Stephen Pound's birth name is Stephen Pelham Pound.
Another name for pound(on a phone) is an octothorpe.
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Value of a pound (weight) of silver
The British Pound is also referred to as the GBP, Great British Pound and the British Pound Sterling.
The Irish Pound no longer exists, but it was called the Punt.
The name was given when 1 Bitish pound (currency) was equivalent to a troy pound of silver.
The technical name is octalthorpe.
It is the Egyptian Pound (L.E)
a pond-ehound