half-pound

We are interrupted by the arrival of her burger, a gigantic, half-pound slab of beef sandwiched between two shiny brioche buns.

Provisions became scarce among the emigrants, and their rations were reduced to one-half pound of flour per day for each person.

The trials were made with a movable glass bell, with counterweights, containing a half-pound of carbide.

Then she weighed the fruit and allowed one-half pound of sugar to each pound of rhubarb.

Mr. Lumley, who had stopped in for a half pound of tea, grinned feebly, but said nothing.

One half pound sugar, one half pound butter and one half pound flour, three eggs and vanilla flavoring.