Pound

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Pound or Pounds may refer to:

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Pound (village), a high-walled, lockable structure in most medieval British villages
Animal pound, a similar structure
Buffalo pound, a hunting structure used by indigenous North Americans to trap bison (buffalo)
Pinfold, or poundfold, a related structure
Animal shelter (also a "pound"), a facility that houses homeless, lost, or abandoned animals
Pound (networking), a lightweight open source reverse proxy program and application firewall
Fist bump (also a "pound" or a "fist pound"), a gesture similar in meaning to a handshake or high five

Albert Pound, Wisconsin politician
Cuthbert Winfred Pound (1864–1935), American lawyer and politician from New York
Dick Pound (born 1942), Canadian lawyer
Dudley Pound (1877–1943), British naval officer
Ezra Pound (1885–1972), American expatriate poet and critic
Glenn Simpson Pound (1914-2010), American educator
Jessie Brown Pounds (1861–1921), American writer of gospel songs
Louise Pound (1872–1958), American folklorist and college professor
Omar Pound (1926–2010), Anglo-American writer, teacher, and translator
Robert Pound (1919–2010), American physicist
Roscoe Pound (1870–1964), American legal scholar and educator
Stephen Pound (born 1948), British Labour Party politician
Stephen Bosworth Pound (1833–1911), lawyer, senator and judge
Thaddeus C. Pound (1833–1914), Wisconsin politician