pollard – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
pollard
v.
trim tree branches, prune a tree; cut off the horns of an animal
n.
tree with the top branches cut back; hornless animal; counterfeit coin
Pollard
n.
family name; town in Alabama (USA); town in Arkansas (USA)
Pollard
Pollard ("bare-headed one") may refer to:
- Pollard (surname), a list of people named "Pollard"
- Jonathan Jay Pollard, American convicted of passing classified information to Israel while working as a civilian intelligence analyst
- Red Pollard, John M., a Canadian racing jockey that rode Seabiscuit to victory in the 1940 Santa Anita Handicap
- Several algorithms created by British mathematician John Pollard:
- Pollard, Alabama, a town in the United States
- Pollard, a novel by Laura Beatty
- Pollard, a tree or animal which has been polled (had its branches, horns or antlers removed):
- Pollard, a tree affected by pollarding, a method for shaping trees, cropping the branches above head-height
- Pollard or polled livestock, hornless livestock of normally-horned species
- Pollard, a deer which has cast its antlers
- Pollard, the European chub (Squalius cephalus), a freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae
- Pollard, a mixture of fine bran and a small amount of flour
- Pollard script, a writing system devised in 1905 for the A-Hmao language
- Pollard, a medieval coin made in Europe in imitation of the English penny, outlawed under Edward I
pollard
Noun
1. a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of foliage
(hypernym) tree
(derivation) poll
2. a usually horned animal that as either shed its horns or had them removed
(hypernym) ruminant
Verb
1. convert into a pollard; "pollard trees"
(synonym) poll
(hypernym) snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, prune, cut back
Pollard
n.
Pollard, family name; town in Alabama (USA); town in Arkansas (USA)
Pollard
(v. t.)
To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard willows.
(n.)
A tree having its top cut off at some height above the ground, that may throw out branches.
(n.)
A stag that has cast its antlers.
(n.)
A hornless animal (cow or sheep).
(n.)
A fish, the chub.
(n.)
A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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