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Compounder
Compounder Com*pound"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, compounds or mixes; as, a
compounder of medicines.
2. One who attempts to bring persons or parties to terms of
agreement, or to accomplish, ends by compromises.
``Compounders in politics.' --Burke.
3. One who compounds a debt, obligation, or crime.
Religious houses made compounders For the horrid
actions of their founders. --Hudibras.
4. One at a university who pays extraordinary fees for the
degree he is to take. [Eng.] --A. Wood.
5. (Eng. Hist.) A Jacobite who favored the restoration of
James II, on condition of a general amnesty and of
guarantees for the security of the civil and
ecclesiastical constitution of the realm.
DecompoundedDecompound De`com*pound", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decompounded;
p. pr. & vb. n. Decompounding.] [Pref. de- (intens. in
sense 1) + compound, v. t.]
1. To compound or mix with that is already compound; to
compound a second time.
2. To reduce to constituent parts; to decompose.
It divides and decompounds objects into . . . parts.
--Hazlitt. ExpoundedExpound Ex*pound" ([e^]ks*pound"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Expounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Expounding.] [OE. exponen,
expounen, expounden, fr. L. exponere to set out, expose,
expound; ex out + ponere to put: cf. OE. expondre, expondre.
See Position.]
1. To lay open; to expose to view; to examine. [Obs.]
He expounded both his pockets. --Hudibras.
2. To lay open the meaning of; to explain; to clear of
obscurity; to interpret; as, to expound a text of
Scripture, a law, a word, a meaning, or a riddle.
Expound this matter more fully to me. --Bunyan. Expounder
Expounder Ex*pound"er (-[~e]r), n.
One who expounds or explains; an interpreter.
ImpoundedImpound Im*pound", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Impounded; p. pr. &
vb. n. Impounding.]
To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to
hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle;
to impound a document for safe keeping.
But taken and impounded as a stray, The king of Scots.
--Shak. Impounder
Impounder Im*pound"er, n.
One who impounds.
PoundedPounce Pounce, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pounded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pouncing.]
To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or a
pattern. PoundedPound Pound, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pounded; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pounding.] [OE. pounen, AS. punian to bruise. Cf. Pun a
play on words.]
1. To strike repeatedly with some heavy instrument; to beat.
With cruel blows she pounds her blubbered cheeks.
--Dryden.
2. To comminute and pulverize by beating; to bruise or break
into fine particles with a pestle or other heavy
instrument; as, to pound spice or salt. Pounder
Pounder Pound"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, pounds, as a stamp in an ore mill.
2. An instrument used for pounding; a pestle.
3. 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.
Note: Before the English reform act of 1867, one who was an
elector by virtue of paying ten pounds rent was called
a ten pounder.
PropoundedPropound Pro*pound", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Propounded; p. pr.
& vb. n. Propounding.] [From earlier propone, L. proponere,
propositum, to set forth, propose, propound; pro for, before
+ ponere to put. See Position, and cf. Provost.]
1. To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to propose; as, to
propound a question; to propound an argument. --Shak.
And darest thou to the Son of God propound To
worship thee, accursed? --Milton.
It is strange folly to set ourselves no mark, to
propound no end, in the hearing of the gospel.
--Coleridge.
2. (Eccl.) To propose or name as a candidate for admission to
communion with a church. Propounder
Propounder Pro*pound"er, n.
One who propounds, proposes, or offers for consideration.
--Chillingworth.
Ten-pounderTen-pounder Ten"-pound`er, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large oceanic fish (Elops saurus) found in the tropical
parts of all the oceans. It is used chiefly for bait.
Meaning of Pounde from wikipedia
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Thomas Pounde (29 May 1539 – 5
March 1614) was an
English Jesuit lay brother.
Pounde was born at
Belmont (Beaumond), Farlington, Hampshire. He was the...
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fellow Catholics lying in London's prisons.
Among the
latter was
Thomas Pounde in the Marshalsea,
where a
meeting was held to
discuss means of counteracting...
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councelle that the
foresaid pounde Towre shall be no more used and
occupied but al
maner of
golde and
sylver shall be wa**** by the
pounde Troye,
which maketh...
- and a
lytel grece. and "Mawmenee": Take a
pottel of wyne greke. and ii.
pounde of
sugur take and
clarifye the
sugur with a
qantite of wyne an
drawe it...
- May 22 –
Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of
Hertford (d. 1621) May 29 –
Thomas Pounde,
English Jesuit lay
brother (d. 1613) June 6 –
Catherine Vasa,
Regent of...
- " but it is
certain that
Pounde and
Tregian were
together for nine
months in the
loose confinement of the Marshalsea,
Pounde from
March 1576 to Sept....
- June 1580
Thomas Pounde, then in the
Marshalsea Prison, went to
speak to Persons[how?]. This
action then
resulted in a
petition from
Pounde to the
Privy Council...
- John Yonge, Esq. (1493) John
Pounde, Esq. (1511)
Herald to
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of
Richmond and
Somerset John
Pounde, Esq. (1511)
William Hastings...
- Jean
Richardot the Younger,
Belgian politician (b. 1570)
March 5 –
Thomas Pounde,
English Jesuit lay
brother (b. 1538)
March 14 –
Henrich Smet,
Flemish physician...
- states: In a
sarpler of wool is thre sacks, in
everye sacke 26
stone at 14
pounde the stone,
whiche makes 264 lbs., so as
there is in a
sarpler of wool 78...
