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POULT
n. Young domestic fowl, turkey, pheasant, etc. [contraction of *pullet]
POUND
coin n. (also pound note) coin or note worth one pound.

- of flesh n. Any legal but morally offensive demand.

- n. - unit of weight equal to 16 oz avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), 12 oz troy (0.3732 kg).

- (in full pound sterling) (pl. Same or -s) chief monetary unit of the uk etc. [latin pondo]

- v. - crush or beat with repeated blows.

- (foll. By at, on) deliver heavy blows or gunfire.

- (foll. By along etc.) Make one's way heavily or clumsily.

- (of the heart) beat heavily. [old english]

- n. Enclosure where stray animals or officially removed vehicles are kept until claimed. [old english]
POWER
cut n. Temporary withdrawal or failure of an electric power supply.

- line n. Conductor supplying electrical power, esp. One supported by pylons or poles.

- of attorney n. Authority to act for another person in legal and financial matters.

- point n. Socket in a wall etc. For connecting an electrical device to the mains.

- station n. Building where electrical power is generated for distribution.

- —n. - ability to do or act.

- particular faculty of body or mind.

- a influence, authority. B ascendancy, control (the party in power).

- authorization; delegated authority.

- influential person, body, or thing.

- state having international influence.

- vigour, energy.

- active property or function (heating power).

- colloq. Large number or amount (did me a power of good). 10 capacity for exerting mechanical force or doing work (horsepower). 11 (often attrib.) Mechanical or electrical energy as distinct from manual labour. 12 a electricity supply. B particular source or form of energy (hydroelectric power). 13 physics rate of energy output. 14 product obtained when a number is multiplied by itself a certain number of times (2 to the power of 3 = 8). 15 magnifying capacity of a lens. 16 deity. —v. - supply with mechanical or electrical energy.

- (foll. By up, down) increase or decrease the power supplied to (a device); switch on or off. the powers that be those in authority. [latin posse be able]
PRANG
slang —v. - crash (an aircraft or vehicle).

- damage by impact.

- bomb (a target) successfully. —n. Act of pranging. [imitative]
PRANK
n. Practical joke; piece of mischief. [origin unknown]
PRATE
—v. (-ting) 1 chatter; talk too much.

- talk foolishly or irrelevantly. —n. Prating; idle talk. [low german or dutch]
PRAWN
n. Edible shellfish like a large shrimp. [origin unknown]
PREEN
v. - (of a bird) tidy (the feathers or itself) with its beak.

- (of a person) smarten or admire (oneself, one's hair, clothes, etc.).

- (often foll. By on) congratulate or pride (oneself). [origin unknown]
PRESS
agent n. Person employed to obtain advertising and press publicity.

- conference n. Interview given to a number of journalists.

- gallery n. Gallery for reporters, esp. In a legislative assembly.

- release n. Statement issued to newspapers.

- —v. - apply steady force to (a thing in contact).

- a compress or squeeze a thing to flatten, shape, or smooth it. B squeeze (a fruit etc.) To extract its juice.

- (foll. By out of, from, etc.) Squeeze (juice etc.).

- embrace or caress by squeezing (pressed my hand).

- (foll. By on, against, etc.) Exert pressure.

- be urgent; demand immediate action.

- (foll. By for) make an insistent demand.

- (foll. By up, round, etc.) Crowd.

- (foll. By on, forward, etc.) Hasten insistently. 10 (often in passive) (of an enemy etc.) Bear heavily on. 11 (often foll. By for, or to + infin.) Urge or entreat (pressed me to stay; pressed me for an answer). 12 (foll. By on, upon) a urge (an opinion, claim, or course of action). B force (an offer, a gift, etc.). 13 insist on (did not press the point). 14 manufacture (a gramophone record, car part, etc.) By using pressure to shape and extract from a sheet of material. —n. - act of pressing (give it a press).

- device for compressing, flattening, shaping, extracting juice, etc.

- = *printing-press.

- (prec. By the) a art or practice of printing. B newspapers etc. Generally or collectively.

- notice or publicity in newspapers etc. (got a good press).

- (press) printing or publishing company.

- a crowding. B crowd (of people etc.).

- the pressure of affairs.

- esp. Ir. & scot. Large usu. Shelved cupboard. be pressed for have barely enough (time etc.). Go (or send) to press go or send to be printed. [latin premo press-]

- v. - hist. Force to serve in the army or navy.

- bring into use as a makeshift (was pressed into service). [obsolete prest from french, = loan]
PRICE
tag n. - label on an item showing its price.

- cost of an undertaking.

- war n. Period of fierce competition among traders cutting prices.

- —n. - amount of money for which a thing is bought or sold.

- what is or must be given, done, sacrificed, etc., to obtain or achieve something (peace at any price).

- odds in betting. —v. (-cing) 1 fix or find the price of (a thing for sale).

- estimate the value of. at a price at a high cost. Price on a person's head reward for a person's capture or death. What price …? (often foll. By verbal noun) colloq. - what is the chance of …? (what price your finishing the course?).

- iron. The much boasted … proves disappointing (what price your friendship now?). [latin pretium]
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