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[ pohld ] / poʊld /
adjectivehornless, especially genetically hornless, as the Aberdeen Angus. Obsolete. having the hair cut off. Origin of polledMiddle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at poll1, -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM polledwell-polled, adjectiveWords nearby polledPollaiuolo, pollakiuria, pollan, pollard, pollbook, polled, pollee, pollen, pollen analysis, pollen basket, pollen brush Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for polledOverall, 49 percent of Americans polled stated that natural disasters were evidence of the end times. Extreme Weather? Blame the End Times|Jay Michaelson|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST He replaced his range cattle with Polled Herefords, raising champions that founded herds world-wide. ‘The Harness Maker’s Dream:’ The Unlikely Ranch King of Texas|Nick Kotz|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even among those who only speak Russian, 58 percent polled in favor of unity. Ukraine’s Fighting Words|Igor Kossov|May 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST A few weeks ago, I took this question to Facebook, and polled my friends. Whatever Happened to Great Holiday Films?|Liesl Schillinger|December 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
While Sarvis only ended up polling about 6.5 percent, he had polled at more than 10 percent at times. Ken Cuccinelli Loses Narrowly to Terry McAuliffe for Virginia Governor|Ben Jacobs|November 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST A large, lank, muley or polled cow used to annoy me in this way when I was a dweller in a certain pastoral city. The anti-Kittites polled twenty-seven, and Mr. Hawkins' nominee fourteen. Cornish Characters|S. Baring-Gould Mr. John Lovick was returned with 807 votes as against 718 polled by his opponent, Mr. George Harvey. Norfolk Annals|Charles Mackie At the last Parliamentary election at Muddletown 5,473 votes were polled. Amusements in Mathematics|Henry Ernest Dudeney The State had been organized by townships and school districts and polled. The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes|James Quay Howard
British Dictionary definitions for polled
adjective(of animals, esp cattle) having the horns cut off or being naturally hornless archaic shorn of hair; bald Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to polledcount, survey, vote, opinion, voting, ballot, enroll, register, tally, canvass, examine, interview, returns, figures, sampling, sample, list |