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Poundage vs Soundage - What's the difference?

poundage | soundage |

As nouns the difference between poundage and soundage

is that poundage is (countable) a charge based on the weight of something in pounds while soundage is (obsolete) the production of a sound.

As a verb poundage

is to collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.

poundage

English

Noun

(wikipedia poundage)
  • (countable) a charge based on the weight of something in pounds
  • (countable) a charge based on the value of something in pounds sterling
  • (countable) a weight measured in pounds
  • (countable) a fee charged for keeping an animal in a pound, or for its release
  • (uncountable) the keeping of an animal in a pound

    • Verb

    (poundag)
  • To collect, as poundage; to assess, or rate, by poundage.

    • soundage

    English

    Noun

  • (obsolete) The production of a sound.
    • the soundage of an alarum
  • (medicine, archaeology) Act of sounding something.
  • Dues paid for soundings.
    • (Webster 1913)