These are the meanings of the letters PLLOUX when you unscramble them.
- Loup (n.)
See 1st Loop.
- Poll (n.)
A number or aggregate of heads; a list or register of heads or individuals.
- Poll (n.)
A parrot; -- familiarly so called.
- Poll (n.)
One who does not try for honors, but is content to take a degree merely; a passman.
- Poll (n.)
Specifically, the register of the names of electors who may vote in an election.
- Poll (n.)
The broad end of a hammer; the but of an ax.
- Poll (n.)
The casting or recording of the votes of registered electors; as, the close of the poll.
- Poll (n.)
The European chub. See Pollard, 3 (a).
- Poll (n.)
The head; the back part of the head.
- Poll (n.)
The place where the votes are cast or recorded; as, to go to the polls.
- Poll (v. i.)
To vote at an election.
- Poll (v. t.)
To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop; -- sometimes with off; as, to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass.
- Poll (v. t.)
To cut or shave smooth or even; to cut in a straight line without indentation; as, a polled deed. See Dee/ poll.
- Poll (v. t.)
To enter, as polls or persons, in a list or register; to enroll, esp. for purposes of taxation; to enumerate one by one.
- Poll (v. t.)
To extort from; to plunder; to strip.
- Poll (v. t.)
To impose a tax upon.
- Poll (v. t.)
To pay as one's personal tax.
- Poll (v. t.)
To register or deposit, as a vote; to elicit or call forth, as votes or voters; as, he polled a hundred votes more than his opponent.
- Poll (v. t.)
To remove the poll or head of; hence, to remove the top or end of; to clip; to lop; to shear; as, to poll the head; to poll a tree.
- Pull (n.)
A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull.
- Pull (n.)
A kind of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side.
- Pull (n.)
A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull.
- Pull (n.)
A pluck; loss or violence suffered.
- Pull (n.)
Something in one's favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull.
- Pull (n.)
The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug.
- Pull (n.)
The act of pulling or drawing with force; an effort to move something by drawing toward one.
- Pull (n.)
The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river.
- Pull (v. i.)
To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope.
- Pull (v. t.)
To draw apart; to tear; to rend.
- Pull (v. t.)
To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly.
- Pull (v. t.)
To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch.
- Pull (v. t.)
To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled.
- Pull (v. t.)
To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar.
- Pull (v. t.)
To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8.
- Pull (v. t.)
To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever.