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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pounce \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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pound \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.
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