Poundage is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.
You can make 281 anagrams from letters in poundage (adegnopu).
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at pound2, -age
He's right that it's "ridiculous" to assume that his poundage precluded a race for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016.
He expected tonnage and poundage for the Navy for life, as was the custom.
Other customs payable upon exports and imports are distinguished into subsidies, tonnage, poundage, and other imposts.
Now that the session was drawing to a close the Commons again proposed to grant Tonnage and poundage for a year only.
poundage, or a shilling a pound, was not regularly granted the kings for life till the reign of Henry V.
Another method of taxation was what was called tonnage and poundage.
He was sent to the Tower for his support of the resolution against "tonnage and poundage," in 1629.
For instance, tunnage and poundage were appropriated for naval defenses.
He levied those duties of tonnage and poundage, and increased them as he thought fit.
At the same time the tonnage and poundage money was applied to the benefit of the Royal Navy.
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