Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Pounder

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Pounder


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(1):

(n.) An instrument used for pounding; a pestle.

(2):

(n.) A person or thing, so called with reference to a certain number of pounds in value, weight, capacity, etc.; as, a cannon carrying a twelve-pound ball is called a twelve pounder.

(3):

(n.) One who, or that which, pounds, as a stamp in an ore mill.