Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . keys, ducks,and geese, raised for the table, or for their eggs,feathers, etc. — Pullet, puKlet, n. A young hen. Poultice, poKtis, n. A soft composition of mollifyingor medicinal materials, to be applied to sores, boils,and the like; a cataplasm.—iJ. t. [poulticed (-tist),-ticing.] To cover or dress with a poultice. Potmce, powns, n. A fine powder to prevent ink fromspreading on paper; a colored


Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . keys, ducks,and geese, raised for the table, or for their eggs,feathers, etc. — Pullet, puKlet, n. A young hen. Poultice, poKtis, n. A soft composition of mollifyingor medicinal materials, to be applied to sores, boils,and the like; a cataplasm.—iJ. t. [poulticed (-tist),-ticing.] To cover or dress with a poultice. Potmce, powns, n. A fine powder to prevent ink fromspreading on paper; a colored powdered substanceused by embroiderers in making designs on paper.— [pounced (pownst), POUXCixG.] To sprin-kle or nib with pounce. Pounce, powns, n. The claw or talon of a bird ofprey. —V. t. [pounced (pownst), pouncing.] Topierce with a sliarp instrument, perforate, punch.—V. i. To tall suddenly on and seize with the claws. Pound, pownd, n. A certain weight; 16 ounces avoir-dupois, or 12 Troy; 20 shillings sterling = about$ Pound, pownd, n. An inclosure in which cattle or sfin, cube, full; moon, f(5&t; cow, oil; linger or ink, tiien, boNbox, chair, get. POUND 310 PREACH. Pouter Pigeon. other beasts are confined when taken in trespassing,or going at large in violation of law. — v. t. To con-fine in a pound, impound. Found, pownd, v. t. To beat or strike repeatedly witha heavy instrument; to pulverize by beatin:. Pour, por, w. <. [pouked (pord), pourixg.] To causeto now, as a liquid, in a stream, either out of a ves-sel or into it; to send forth in a profuse manner,emit; to give vent to, as strong feeling; to utter.—V. i. To issue forth in a stream, or continued suc-cession of parts; to move impetuously, like a swift-running stream; to flow. Pout, powt, re. (Icht/i.) A sea-fish, of the cod kind,which has the power of inflating a membrane whichcovers the eyes and partsof the head; an Amer. fishcalled also catfish, hortted-pout, or bullhead. A spe-cies


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