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POL'YCHORD, a. [Gr. many and chord.] Having many chords or strings.
POLYAUTOG'RAPHY, n. [Gr. many, he himself, and to write.] The act or practice of...
POL'YANTH POLYANTH'OS, n. [Gr. many, and a flower.] A plant of the genus Primula...
POLYAN'DRY, n. [supra.] The practice of females' having more husbands than one a...
POLYAN'DRIAN, a. Having many stamens, that is, any number above twenty, inserted...
POLYAN'DER, n. [Gr. many, and a male.] In botany, a plant having many stamens, o...
POLYADELPH'IAN, a. Having its stamens united in three or more bundles.
POL'YADELPH, n. [Gr. many, and brother. 1. In botany, a plant having its stamens...
PO'LY POLYACOUS'TIC, a. [Gr. many, and to hear.] That multiples or magnifies sou...
POL'VERIN POL'VERINE, n. [L. pulvis, dust.] The calcined ashes of a plant, of th...
POLTROON'ERY, n. Cowardice; baseness of mind; want of spirit.
POLTROON', n. An arrant coward; a dastard; a wretch without spirit or courage.
POLT-FOOTED, a. Having distorted feet. [Not in use.]
POLT-FOOT, n. A distorted foot. [Not in use.] POLT-FOOT
POLT, n. A blow, stroke or striking; a word in common popular use in N. England.
POLONOISE, n. In music, a movement of three crotchets in a bar, with the rhythmi...