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The following is an article from Uncle John'...  ...Reader £ for lb. Meaning: Pound Origin: The abbreviation originates with the Latin phrase libra pondo, whi...  ...which ultimately became pound in English, but the abbreviation of the first word - lb., for libra- endured. The...  ...ted has changed its me...