POULT

Etymology

Noun

poult (plural poults)

A young bird, a chick; now especially, a young game bird (turkey, partridge, grouse etc.). [from 14th c.]

Anagrams

• Pluto, pluot, pluto, pluto-

Source: Wiktionary


Poult, n. Etym: [OF. pulte, F. poulet, dim. of poule fowl. See Pullet.]

Definition: A young chicken, partridge, grouse, or the like. King. Chapman. Starling the heath poults or black game. R. Jefferise.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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