hounce

“‘Right to a hounce,’ says he, ‘nine stun four they’ve put on him, and him an untried horse.”

Robbery Under Arms

“She would keep a book, "and every hounce that came into this house -- be it rabbit or be it liver -- shall be put down.”

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 6, 1917

“She said _I_ wos _'er_ form to a hounce, and if anyone looked more”

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892

“And ask, shame-faced like, for their gargle, 'as p'r'aps is a' ot sixteen hounce.”

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 24, 1892

“The famous and fab'lous Franko o 'Florence, the fire-eatin', flame-swallerin ', fat feller as weighs thirty-two stone if a hounce -- seein's believin' -- and all for a tanner -- a tanner!”

Peregrine's Progress

“We tried a roast, but there ain't a hounce of meat on one o 'them Yankee carkages.”

The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2)

“London gives about a guinea a hounce for w'en 'e feeds lords n' dooks.”

The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales

“Right to a hounce,' says he, 'nine stun four they've put on him, and him an untried horse.”

Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields

“And not honly that," he continued, without heeding my question, "she hain't a got a hounce of tender feelin's in her natur.”

Weapons of Mystery