English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of poundage

poundage

/noun/ बाड़ा; कमीशन फ़ी पाउण्ड; खिड़क-शुल्क;

Synonym hedge;

Next : pounder

English Dictionary:

1. Poundage

[n.]

- A sum deducted from a pound, or a certain sum paid for each pound; a commission.
- A subsidy of twelve pence in the pound, formerly granted to the crown on all goods exported or imported, and if by aliens, more.
- The sum allowed to a sheriff or other officer upon the amount realized by an execution; -- estimated in England, and formerly in the United States, at so much of the pound.
- Confinement of cattle, or other animals, in a public pound.
- A charge paid for the release of impounded cattle.

2. Poundage

[v. t.]

- To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.