IN MATH: 1. n. customary, English, unit of weight (symbol lb.). EX. I could eat a pound of orange slices -- the candy kind.

IN ENGLISH: 1. v. to hit with driving force. EX. He pounded his shoe on the table.

APPLICATION: See list 100.

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