"pourcuttle" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain first element + cuttle. The OED takes the forms with con to be easy misreadings of the earlier-attested cou (compare e.g. ouarine, a misreading of ouariue), but says pour- \"can hardly stand for an earlier poul-\" as on poulpe, polyp (compare polwygle, porwiggle as variants of pollywog).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pourcuttles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pourcuttle (plural pourcuttles)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cephalopods",
          "orig": "en:Cephalopods",
          "parents": [
            "Mollusks",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "The fish called a Pourcontrell [translating poulpe], or Manie-feet, changeth himselfe into what colour he lists, as occasion offereth it selfe; that so he may hide himselfe from what he feareth, and catch what he seeketh for.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A cephalopod with tentacles; an octopus or cuttlefish."
      ],
      "id": "en-pourcuttle-en-noun-IFqbXLJw",
      "links": [
        [
          "cephalopod",
          "cephalopod"
        ],
        [
          "tentacle",
          "tentacle"
        ],
        [
          "octopus",
          "octopus"
        ],
        [
          "cuttlefish",
          "cuttlefish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A cephalopod with tentacles; an octopus or cuttlefish."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pourcontrell"
        },
        {
          "word": "pourcontrel"
        },
        {
          "word": "pourcoutrel"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pourcuttle"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en"
      },
      "expansion": "Uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Uncertain first element + cuttle. The OED takes the forms with con to be easy misreadings of the earlier-attested cou (compare e.g. ouarine, a misreading of ouariue), but says pour- \"can hardly stand for an earlier poul-\" as on poulpe, polyp (compare polwygle, porwiggle as variants of pollywog).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pourcuttles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "pourcuttle (plural pourcuttles)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Cephalopods"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "The fish called a Pourcontrell [translating poulpe], or Manie-feet, changeth himselfe into what colour he lists, as occasion offereth it selfe; that so he may hide himselfe from what he feareth, and catch what he seeketh for.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A cephalopod with tentacles; an octopus or cuttlefish."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cephalopod",
          "cephalopod"
        ],
        [
          "tentacle",
          "tentacle"
        ],
        [
          "octopus",
          "octopus"
        ],
        [
          "cuttlefish",
          "cuttlefish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A cephalopod with tentacles; an octopus or cuttlefish."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pourcontrell"
    },
    {
      "word": "pourcontrel"
    },
    {
      "word": "pourcoutrel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pourcuttle"
}