pony engine (ponien"jin)

On a railroad, a small drill-engine, or a yard-engine used at stations for moving cars and making up trains. pony-saw (põʻni-sa), n. A small gang-saw used for sawing timber into boards. pony-truck (põʻni-truk), n. A two-wheeled lead ing truck used in some forms of locomotives. P. 0. 0. An abbreviation of post - office order, a money-order i ued by the post-office. poo a, puy a2 (pöä, pöʻyä), n. [E. Ind.] An urticaceous plant, Maoutia ( Bæhmeria ) Puya, of northern India. Its stem is 6 or 8 feet high, and yields a fiber similar to ramie (that of Bœhmeria nivea). Also poo ah . pood (pöd), n. [Formerly also pode (= F. poude = G. pud ); I haue bought... for 77. robles foure hundred podes of tried tallowe. Hakluyt's Voyages, I. 302.