"polain" meaning in Old French

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Noun

Forms: polain oblique singular or [canonical, masculine], polainz [oblique, plural], polainz [nominative, singular], polain [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin or Vulgar Latin pullāmen, from Latin pullus (“animal young”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|LL.|-}} Late Latin, {{inh|fro|VL.|pullāmen}} Vulgar Latin pullāmen, {{inh|fro|la|pullus||animal young}} Latin pullus (“animal young”) Head templates: {{fro-noun|m}} polain oblique singular, m (oblique plural polainz, nominative singular polainz, nominative plural polain)
  1. foal (young horse)
    Sense id: en-polain-fro-noun-S911O1YU
  2. a metonymic occupational name for a horsebreeder Categories (lifeform): Baby animals
    Sense id: en-polain-fro-noun-EAnTnala Disambiguation of Baby animals: 4 72 24 Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 2 73 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 73 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 74 24
  3. a nickname given to a person characterized by nervious, frisky, foal-like energy
    Sense id: en-polain-fro-noun-xgwQESjJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: poulain Related terms: poule

Alternative forms

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    "Old French terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
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}

Download raw JSONL data for polain meaning in Old French (2.5kB)

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