The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . iiy; by apheresis from appoi, F. appm, support, prop: see tippidand jiew^.i 1. A prop or support.—2. A rope-dancers pole. Johnson.—3. A pole to impelor steer a boat. Hdlliwdl. [Prov. Eng.]poy-birdfpoilierd),«. tiameasiHic-liird. Wor-tfs/i r. poynadot, n. Hee , «. An obsolete form ot , •. t. An obsolete form oi poitiiupojmet (poinet), H. 1. A bodkin or punch —2. An aglet or jiohirltr. poyntt, poyntet, . and
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . iiy; by apheresis from appoi, F. appm, support, prop: see tippidand jiew^.i 1. A prop or support.—2. A rope-dancers pole. Johnson.—3. A pole to impelor steer a boat. Hdlliwdl. [Prov. Eng.]poy-birdfpoilierd),«. tiameasiHic-liird. Wor-tfs/i r. poynadot, n. Hee , «. An obsolete form ot , •. t. An obsolete form oi poitiiupojmet (poinet), H. 1. A bodkin or punch —2. An aglet or jiohirltr. poyntt, poyntet, . and r. Obsolete forms of/loint^. poyntellf, ». An obsolete form of , «. A variant of (po/ii), 11. [Native name.] The si.\- baudid armadillo, f)aiiiipu,< inmiilicrt. See nrmadillo, , . An obsolete form ot (poz), a. .Same as/;<»«. 4664 I will have a regiment to myself, thats poz. Thackeray, Catharine practical pozet, r. An obsolete form (potso), H.; pi. po:::i (-se). [It., a weU,< Li. jmteus, a well: seepitK] In Venice, one. Pozzo. of the curbs or heads of the cisterns which arefilled witli water from the neighboring main-land; a well-curb: a common abbreviation ofvera (H (potso-o-Iiina), n. [It., also j)or-zoUiiKi, etherlaiids. These substances consist chiefly of silicateof alumina with a small percentage of the alkaUs, oxidsof iron etc. For making cement the pozzuolana is pul-verized and mixed with lime and sand. The use of thismatenal was well known to the Romans, and the prepa-ration of hydrauhc cement is described in detaU by Vitru-vius. Also pozzolatM, puzzalana, puzzaolaiM,
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