poupeton

[Fr. poupée =a doll a puppet, from Lat.pupa =a girl, a doll.] *1. A puppet, a little baby. 2. Hashed meat. pou-pies, s. [Fr. poupiettes.) A dish male of veal steaks and slices of bacon. pöur, *power, v . t . & i . [Prob. of Celtic origin; cf. Welsh bwrw =to cast, to throw, to rain; bwrw gwlaw to cast rain, to rain; Irish purraim = to push, to jerk; Gael. purr =to push, to drive.] A. Transitive: I. Literally: 1. To cause to flow, as a liquid or substance consisting of fine or minute particles, into or out of a ve el; as, to pour water out of a jug, to pour out sand, . 2. To discharge; to drop, as rain. "This day will pour down, If I conjecture aught, no drizzling shower." Milton: P. L., vi. 544. II. Figuratively : 1. To send out or emit in a stream or constant flow; to send out in profusion or great numbers. "London doth pour out her citizens." Shakesp.: Henry V., v. (Chorus.) 2. To shed; to cause to be shed. "The Babylonian, A yrian, Medean, Persian monarchies must have poured out seas of blood in their formation."-Burke: Vindication of Nat. Society. 3. To throw or cast with force. "Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee." Ezekiel vii. 8. 4. To produce and make known; to publish. "Our poets and orators poured forth their wonders upon the world."-Goldsmith: The Bee, No. 5. 5. To give vent to, as under the influence of strong feeling. "Pour out your hearts before him." Psalm Ixii 5. B. Intransitive: 1. Lit .: To stream; to flow, fall, or i ue in a continuous stream or current. "Through the pouring and pitile rain."-London Daily Telegraph. 2. Fig .: To rush in great numbers or in a constant stream. ( Gay : Trivia , iii. 87.) pöur, s. [POUR, v.] A heavy fall of rain; a down IMG:content-1416.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1417.png:[blocks in formation]