Pourer
Pour″er (?), n. One who pours.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Pourlieu
Pour″lieu (?), n. See Purlieu.
Pourparler
‖Pour′par′ler″ (?), n.(Diplomacy) A consultation preliminary to a treaty.
Pourparty
Pour′par″ty (?), n.; pl.Pourparties (#). [See Purparty.] (Law) A division; a divided share.To make pourparty, to divide and apportion lands previously held in common.
Pourpoint
Pour″point (?), n. A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
Pourpresture
Pour‐pres″ture (?; 135), n.(Law) See Purpresture.
Poursuivant
Pour″sui‐vant (?), n. See Pursuivant.
Pourtray
Pour‐tray″ (?), v. t. See Portray.
Pourveyance
Pour‐vey″ance (?), n. See Purveyance.
Pousse
Pousse (po͞os), n. Pulse; pease. Spenser.
Pousse-café
‖Pousse″–ca′fé″ (?), n. [F., fr. pousser to push + café coffee.] A drink served after coffee at dinner, usually one of several liqueurs, or cordials, of different specific gravi...
Poussette
Pous‐sette″ (po͞o‐sĕt″), n. [F., pushpin, fr. pousser to push. See Push.] A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance. Dickens.
Poussette (2)
Pous‐sette″, v. i. To perform a certain movement in a dance. Tennyson.Down the middle, up again, poussette, and cross. J. & H. Smith.
Pout
Pout (po͞ot), n. [F. poulet. See Poult.] The young of some birds, as grouse; a young fowl. Carew.
Pout (2)
Pout (po͞ot), v. i. To shoot pouts.
Pout (3)
Pout (pout), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Pouted; p. pr. & vb. n.Pouting.] [OE. pouten, of uncertain origin; cf. Prov. pot lip, Prov. F. potte, faire la potte to pout, W. pwdu to pout, be...
Pout (4)
Pout, n. A sullen protrusion of the lips; a fit of sullenness. “Jack's in the pouts.” J. & H. Smith.
Pout (5)
Pout, n. [Cf. Eelpout.] (Zoöl.) The European whiting pout or bib.Eel pout. (Zoöl.) See Eelpout. — Horn pout, orHorned pout. (Zoöl.) See Bullhead (b).
Pouter
Pout″er (–ẽr), n. 1. One who, or that which, pouts.2. [Cf. E. pout, and G. puter turkey.] (Zoöl.) A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for the extent to which it is able ...
Pouting
Pout″ing, n. Childish sullenness.
Poutingly
Pout″ing‐ly, adv. In a pouting, or a sullen, manner.
Povert
Pov″ert (pŏv″ẽrt), n. Poverty. Chaucer.
Poverty
Pov″er‐ty (pŏv″ẽr‐ty̆), n. [OE. poverte, OF. poverté, F. pauvreté, fr. L. paupertas, fr. pauper poor. See Poor.] 1. The quality or state of being poor or indigent; want or scarc...
Powan
{ Pow″an (?), Pow″en (?) }, n.(Zoöl.) A small British lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeoides, or C. ferus); — called also gwyniad and lake herring.
Powder
Pow″der (?), n. [OE. poudre, pouldre, F. poudre, OF. also poldre, puldre, L. pulvis, pulveris: cf. pollen fine flour, mill dust, E. pollen. Cf. Polverine, Pulverize.] 1. The fin...
Powder (2)
Pow″der, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Powdered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Powdering.] [F. poudrer.] 1. To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder; to comminute; to pulver...
Powder (3)
Pow″der, v. i. 1. To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily.2. To use powder on the hair or skin; as, she paints and powders.