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A poniard. A kind of dagger, -- usually a slender one with a triangular or square blade.
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A poor person; especially, one development on private or public charity. Also used adjectively; as, pouper immigrants, pouper labor.
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A porpoise. Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer.
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A porpoise. Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer.
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A porpoise. Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer.
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A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer.
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A porringer. A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer.
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