poule
Americannoun
plural
poulesExample Sentences
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Harris’ stepdaughter, Emma Emhoff, also schooled some of the older folks in her embellished Shetland Miu Miu coat in a pied de poule pattern and large brown button at the neck.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2021
So successful was the venture that he decided to supplement his entertainment allowance by running a fulltime poule hall.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eh, Babet! mon lait de poule et mon bonnet de nuit!
From The Virginians by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Henry the Fourth, in a much better spirit, is said to have wished that each of his subjects had "une poule dans son p�t," but that wish did not put it there.
From The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts by Cooper, James Fenimore
You have not the secret plumer la poule sans la faire crier, witness this morning's work.
From Peveril of the Peak by Scott, Walter, Sir
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