potu poudrette

[Fr.] A manure prepared from "Unto such liquid and potulentall meats are not profitable."-Venner: Via Recta , p. 269. pou', pu', v. t. [PULL, v.] ( Scotch.) pouce, s. [PULSE (1), s.] pouch, *pouche, subst. [O. Fr. pouche, poche = a pocket, pouch, or poke. Pouch and poke are doublets.] [POKE, 8.] I. Ordinary Language : 1. Lit .: A small bag; a pocket, a poke. "Wi' a brace of wild duckes in his pouch."-Scott: Antiquary , ch. xv. 2. Fig.: A big belly or stomach; a paunch. II. Technically: 1. Bot .: A little sack or bag at the base of some petals or sepals. Example, Nigritella. 2. Naut .: A small bulkhead or partition in a ship's hold, to prevent grain or other loose cargo from shifting. 3. Ordn.: A cartridge-box. 4. Zool.: A bag, like that under the bill of the Pelican, or the marsupium (q. v.) of the Marsupial i a. *pouch-mouth, s. & a. A. As subst.: A mouth with blubbered lips. ( Ash. ) B. As adj.: Pouch-mouthed.