Pondage

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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In the construction of dams for mills, reservoirs, etc., the amount of water (usually estimated in feet for mill purposes, and in gallons for waterworks) that can be restrained from overflow by the dam.
  • n. Same as poundage.
  • Word Usage
    "The right wall protects a less populous district, with at least 17,000 acres of "pondage" land set aside to hold floodwaters."
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