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POURPRES'TURE, n. In law, a wrongful inclosure or encroachment on another's prop...
POURSUIVANT. [See Pursuivant .]
POURVEYANCE. [See Purveyance .]
POUSSE, corrupted from pulse, peas.
POUT, n. A fish of the genus Gadus, about an inch in length; the whiting pout. 1...
POU'TER, n. A variety of the common domestic pigeon, with an inflated breast.
POUT'ING, ppr. Shooting out, as the lips. 1. Looking sullen.
POV'ERTY, n. [L. paupertas. See Poor .] 1. Destitution of property; indigence; w...
POW'DER, n. [L. pulvis.] 1. Any dry substance composed of minute particles, whet...
POW'DER-BOX, n. A box in which hair-powder is kept.
POW'DER-CART, n. A cart that carries powder and shot for artillery.
POW'DER-CHEST, n. A small box or case charged with powder, old nails, _c. fasten...
POW'DER-FLASK, n. A flask in which gunpowder is carried.
POW'DER-HORN, n. A horn in which gunpowder is carried by sportsmen.
POW'DER-MILL, n. A mill in which gunpowder is made.
POW'DER-ROOM, n. The apartment in a ship where gunpowder is kept.