pound in Sign Language

Definition: 16 ounces avoirdupois | the basic unit of money in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; equal to 100 pence | a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy | the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters | the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters | the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters | formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence | the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters | the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents | a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec | a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain) | a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) | hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument | strike or drive against with a heavy impact | move heavily or clumsily | move rhythmically | partition off into compartments | shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits | place or shut up in a pound | break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle