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Pronunciation : Pout
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. poulet. See Poult.]
Definition : Defn: The young of some birds, as grouse; a young fowl. Carew.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Pout
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To shoot pouts. [Scot.]

i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Pout
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. pouten, of uncertain origin; cf. Prov. pot lip, Prov. F. potte, faire la potte to pout, W. pwdu to pout, be sullen, poten, potten, a paunch, belly.]
Definition : 1. To thrust out the lips, as in sullenness or displeasure; hence, to look sullen. Thou poutest upon thy fortune and thy love. Shak.

i. [imp. & p. p. Pouted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pouting.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Pout
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A sullen protrusion of the lips; a fit of sullenness. "Jack's in the pouts." J. & H. Smith.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Pout
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Cf. Eelpout.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: The European whiting pout or bib. Eel pout. (Zo?l.) See Eelpout. -- Horn pout, or Horned pout. (Zo?l.) See Bullhead (b).
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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