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单词 pullaile
释义

pullailen.

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α. Middle English polaile, Middle English polaille, Middle English polayl, Middle English polayle, Middle English polayll, Middle English polaylle, Middle English poleyl, Middle English pollayle, Middle English polyle, 1500s polell.

β. late Middle English pullaille, late Middle English pullayle, late Middle English pullaylle, late Middle English 1600s pullaile; Scottish pre-1700 pulaile, 1700s pullaile.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French poulaille.
Etymology: < Middle French poulaille, poullaille (c1268 in Old French as polaille ; French regional (southern) poulaille ) < poule hen, fowl (see pull n.2) + -aille (see -al suffix1). Compare post-classical Latin pullalus, pulaillus, pullale (1299, 1378, 1409 respectively in British sources); also Old Occitan polalha (13th cent.; Occitan polalha).
Obsolete.
Poultry.
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the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > member of (fowl) > collective
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c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) 57 My polyle þat is penne-fed, and partrykez boþe.
a1449 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1934) ii. 766 (MED) The sleihty Fox smal polayl doth oppresse.
c1450 (c1405) Mum & Sothsegger (BL Add. 41666) (1936) 603 (MED) He taughte þaym by tyme þaire tithing to bringe..Of polaille and of peris.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Hist. Reynard Fox (1970) 28 How goo your eyen so after the poleyl?
1527 L. Andrewe tr. H. Brunschwig Vertuose Boke Distyllacyon sig. Ijv The inwarde yelowe skynne of mawes of the polell.
β. a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 7043 They defende them with lamprey..With caleweis or with pullaylle, With conynges or with fyn vitaille.a1450 (c1412) T. Hoccleve De Regimine Principum (Harl. 4866) (1897) 979 Þe kyte That me bireue wolde my pullaille.c1475 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 17 (MED) To magnifye his feste..he slewe..diverse kindes of pullayle.1481 tr. Cicero De Senectute (Caxton) sig. Fiv Grete habondaunce..of..hennys capons and of othir pullaile.a1500 in Englische Studien (1885) 8 280 (MED) Yef ye be costif, vse fressh brede and good broth of pullaille.1661 Prince of Tartaria 3 Bisks and Olio's of the choisest pullaile.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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