Pound
31Pound — (izg. pàund), Ezra (1885 1972) DEFINICIJA američki pjesnik, esejist, kritičar, prevoditelj, glavni teoretičar imaginističkog pokreta; punih 50 godina nizao pjesme pod zajedničkim nazivom Cantos (1917 1969), kojima je u znatnoj mjeri oblikovao… …
32pound — vb *beat, pummel, buffet, baste, belabor, thrash Analogous words: *strike, hit, smite, slug: batter, mutilate (see MAIM) …
33pound — pound1 pounder, n. /pownd/, v.t. 1. to strike repeatedly with great force, as with an instrument, the fist, heavy missiles, etc. 2. to produce or effect by striking or thumping, or in a manner resembling this (often fol. by out): to pound out a… …
34pound — 1. (lb, lbm, or #) a traditional unit of mass or weight. The Romans used a pound (the libra pondo, pound of weight ) divided into 12 ounces. All the countries of western Europe used similar units, divided into 12 or 16 ounces, until the… …
35pound — pound1 W2S1 [paund] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(weight)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(for dogs and cats)¦ 4¦(for cars)¦ 5 get/take/demand etc your pound of flesh 6¦(telephone)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 2, 5 6; Origin: Old English pund, from Latin pondo] [ …
36pound — [[t]pa͟ʊnd[/t]] ♦ pounds, pounding, pounded 1) N COUNT: num N The pound is the unit of money which is used in Britain. It is represented by the symbol ₤. One British pound is divided into a hundred pence. Some other countries, for example Egypt,… …
37pound — com·pound·able; com·pound·er; ex·pound; ex·pound·er; four·pound·er; im·pound·able; im·pound·ment; pound; pound·able; pound·al; pro·pound; pro·pound·er; ten·pound·er; com·pound; im·pound; pound·age; pound·er; im·pound·age; lis·pound; …
38pound — I. /paʊnd / (say pownd) verb (t) 1. to strike repeatedly and with great force, as with an instrument, the fist, heavy missiles, etc. 2. to force (a way) by battering. 3. to crush by beating, as with an instrument; pulverise. –verb (i) 4. to… …
39pound — I n. enclosure a dog pound II v. 1) (d; intr.) to pound at (to pound at the door; our artillery was pounding at the enemy positions) 2) (d; tr.) to pound into (I ve been trying to pound some facts into their heads) 3) (d; intr.) to pound on (to… …
40pound — pound1 [ paund ] noun count *** 1. ) a unit for measuring weight, used in several countries including the U.S. and the U.K., containing 16 OUNCES and equal to 0.454 kilograms. Its written abbreviation is lb.: The baby weighed over 10 pounds. half …
