The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . e bunch for decorntivo effeot. (b) In vpholsteni, a cushion,or ottoman, made very soft with sprin^rs .ind stutftng.—Double-pouffe ottomaiL See ottoman-. pougonie, pougonne (pii-go-ne, -ua), n. TheIniliaii palin-eat or palm-marten, a kind of par-ailoxiire, Itiradoxurus tiipiis. pouke^t, *• An obsolete form otpuck. pouke-t, . See powk. poukenelt, ». [Also pou-lciicl, powkc-ncctlk;said to be so called in allusion to the longbeaks of the seed-vessels; i(cl; + nee


The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . e bunch for decorntivo effeot. (b) In vpholsteni, a cushion,or ottoman, made very soft with sprin^rs .ind stutftng.—Double-pouffe ottomaiL See ottoman-. pougonie, pougonne (pii-go-ne, -ua), n. TheIniliaii palin-eat or palm-marten, a kind of par-ailoxiire, Itiradoxurus tiipiis. pouke^t, *• An obsolete form otpuck. pouke-t, . See powk. poukenelt, ». [Also pou-lciicl, powkc-ncctlk;said to be so called in allusion to the longbeaks of the seed-vessels; i(cl; + needle.] The plant Venuss-comb,Sc(iii(Vi: Pcctcn-Vetierifi. poulaine (po-liin), n. [Also poulain ; ME. ]>o-1(11/tic,pohii/ii,, <O¥.j)0iilaine,poiil-htiitr, soiiliers it jimihiiin: old fashioned shoes,held on the feet by latehets running overthwartthe instup, which otherwise were all open; also,those that had a fashion of long hooks stickingout at the end of their toes (Ootgrave). Pg. pohihut, usually in , gaiters,spatterdashes, from the F.] A long, pointed. Poulaines, close of 14th century. ^, slipper; S, janihe and solleret with poulaine ; C, riding-boot; />,sole of clog for wearing with either A or C. shoe woin in the fourteenth century. Seecracoio. The half-boots or shoes distinguished as poulaines con-tinued to be long and very sharply pointed. Encijc. Brit., VI. 469. Poulaine de varlet, a poulaine with sliorter projectingtoe, sucll being the only ones allowed to working peopleand domestics, not merely for convenience or utility, butby express ordinances. poulcet, . A Middle English form otpiilsc^.pouldavist, «? Same , v. An obsolete form ot , • An obsolete foiTO , . A variant of (pol), ». [¥.: acepooV^jix.] !/. Hee2>ol.— 2. One of the movementsof a , • A Middle English form (p6-la), H. [P.,


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