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/pohl"teuhr euhr/, n. Brit.a dealer in poultry, hares, and game; poultryman.[1525-35; obs. poulter poultry dealer ( < MF pouletier; see PULLET, -IER2) + -ER1]
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Poulterer — Poul ter*er, n. One who deals in poultry. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
poulterer — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a dealer in poultry … English terms dictionary
poulterer — [pōl′tər ər] n. [ME pulter < MFr pouletier < poulet (see POULTRY) + ER] Brit. a dealer in poultry and game: also Archaic poulter … English World dictionary
poulterer — noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English pulter, from Anglo French pulleter Date: 1622 one that deals in poultry … New Collegiate Dictionary
poulterer — noun A dealer in poultry. Syn: poulter … Wiktionary
poulterer — poul·ter·er || pəʊltÉ™rÉ™(r) n. seller of chicken or poultry (British) … English contemporary dictionary
poulterer — noun Brit. a dealer in poultry. Origin C16: from archaic poulter, from OFr. pouletier … English new terms dictionary
poulterer — noun (C) BrE old fashioned someone who sells poultry … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
poulterer — poul·ter·er … English syllables
poulterer — poul•ter•er [[t]ˈpoʊl tər ər[/t]] n. brit. a dealer in poultry, hares, and game • Etymology: 1525–35; obs. poulter poultry dealer (< MF pouletier; see pullet, ier II) + er I … From formal English to slang
