poults
plural of poult
• pluots, plutos
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
22 February 2025
(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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