Polanaise
Polanaise, or Polonesen.a sort of dress, a gown
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A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1806.
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Polar
Polar, or Polarya.near or issuing from the pole
Polarity
Polarityn.a tendency to point to the pole
Pole
Polen.a staff, perch, five yards and a half, extremity of the earth, point, native of Poland
Pole (2)
Polev.t.to furnish, fasten or stick upon a long pole
Polecat
Polecatn.a quadruped of the wesel kind
Poleclipt
Poleclipta.clipt upon the head, cut short
Poledavy
Poledavyn.a sort of canvas or very coarse cloth
Polemarch
Polemarch, [ch as k]n.a magistrate in Athens who had the care of strangers
Polemic
Polemicn.a disputant, wrangler, great talker
Polemic (2)
Polemic, or Polemicala.controversial, disputative
Polestar
Polestarn.a star near the pole, guide, director
Police
Police, [i as ee]n.the government of a city or place
Policed
Policeda.regulated, governed, ruled
Policy
Policyn.the art of government, prudence, cunning
Polish
Polisha.pertaining to Poland in Europe
Polish (2)
Polishv.t.to make smooth and glossy, to refine
Polish (3)
Polishn.an artificial gloss, elegance, turn
Polisher
Polishern.one who gives a gloss or refines
Polishing
Polishingn.the act of giving a polish
Polite
Politea.desirous to please, of genteel manners, well bred, (in the sense of glossy, smooth, ob.)
Politely
Politelyad.genteelly, elegantly, civilly, neatly
Politeness
Politenessn.gentility, good breeding, elegance, civilities proceeding from a desire to please
Politic
Politica.shrewd, cunning, wise, political
Political
Politicala.relating to a state as a corporate body, and to public affairs
Politically
Politically, or Politiclyad.with policy, cunningly
Politician
Politiciann.one who is versed in politics