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pound n They washed their catch in large crates called pounds. These measured twelve feet by twelve feet by two and one half feet deep.The pounds were let down deeply enough [over the sides of the banking vessel] so as they filled with water, which poured into them through the spaces between laths....

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Summary:pound n They washed their catch in large crates called pounds. These measured twelve feet by twelve feet by two and one half feet deep.The pounds were let down deeply enough [over the sides of the banking vessel] so as they filled with water, which poured into them through the spaces between laths. PRINTED ITEM DNE Sup [Add to DNE pound n 2 1975 cite] G. M. Story OCT. 21 1987 WK Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used Sup