Vocabulary : Polt-footed to Polyacid
Polt-footed : Having a distorted foot, or a clubfoot or clubfeet.
Poltroon : An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch. ;; Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.
Poltroonery : Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Poltroonish : Resembling a poltroon; cowardly.
Poluria : A persistently excessive flow of watery urine, with low specific gravity and without the presence of either albumin or sugar. It is generally accompanied with more or less thirst.
Polverine : Glassmaker's ashes; a kind of potash or pearlash, brought from the Levant and Syria, -- used in the manufacture of fine glass.
Polwig : A polliwig. Holland.
Poly : A whitish woolly plant (Teucrium Polium) of the order Labiatae, found throughout the Mediterranean region. The name, with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other related species of the same genus.
Poly- : A combining form or prefix from Gr. poly`s, many; as, polygon, a figure of many angles; polyatomic, having many atoms; polychord, polyconic.
Polyacid : Capable of neutralizing, or of combining with, several molecules of a monobasic acid; having more than one hydrogen atom capable of being replaced by acid radicals; -- said of certain bases; as, calcium hydrate and glycerin are polyacid bases.
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