What pleased the auld wife will be to see he has a lass that can mak auchty pund in a morning.
I have but twa pund in the world, but it's on him, every penny, and no hedgin'.
He's ten good pund on the light side," growled the horse-breaker.
The weary pund, the weary pund, The weary pund o' tow; I think my wife will end her life, Before she spin her tow.
Yo bin fightin, and I'll bet a thousandpund yo draw'd in Louie too.
He's ten good pund on the light side," growled the horsebreaker.
That's only three pund off in a week's trainin'," said the horsebreaker.
Thirty pund wes what he drew frae the Muirtown bank oot o' his savings, for the clerk telt me himsel, and naebody jalouses the trick.
Aifter a've spent sax pund a year on claithes and little trokes, and three on ma kirk, a 'll hae aucht ower for the debt.
New windows tae the hoose, an' a bit place for dishes, and maybe a twenty pundnote for plastering and painting; that's naething.
Marget caught something about "a pund or twa," but it was not easy to hear, for Drumsheugh had gone over to the fireplace and turned away his face.
The fairm is worth thirty pund mair rent, an' a' wud hae paid saxty rather than leave my auld hame; but the factor made it a condeetion tae gie up ma kirk.
It was at this point in the oration of "Pund o' Cannles" that Cleg Kelly's startling interruption occurred.
Ye canna gammon me, Pund o' Cannles, with your lang pray-prayin' and your short weight.
He remembered well as a teacher the awful scene which accompanied the first expulsion under the reign of "Pund o' Cannles"—a scene which since his return had made Cleg almost idolised by the scholars of Hunker Court.
But whar's the gude thousand pund Scots that I lent ye, man, and when am I to see it again?
Just play yer cards well and ye’ll soon hae a pund a week in the store.
But it’s now all right and she’s gettin’ a pund a week.
If he was na oot o' the room like a man possessed, and he gied me every penny he hed in the hoose, ten pund five shilling.
Twenty pund a year tae a Drumtochty scholar for ever.
Sae, I wadna like to trust mysel' wi' mair than twenty pund at a time.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pund" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
