poud
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]poud (plural pouds)
- Alternative spelling of pood
- 1923, Nikolai Leskov, “Lady Macbeth of the Mzinsk District”, in Alfred Edward Chamot, transl., The Sentry and Other Stories[1], New York: Knopf, page 55:
- “She weighs eight pouds before dinner, but when she has eaten a pile of hay, there won’t be enough weights!”