Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ?
Pope.
Pour, v. i. To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to
fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured
out of the theater.
In the rude throng pour on with furious pace.
Gay.
Pour, n. A stream, or something like a stream; a flood. [Colloq.] "A
pour of rain." Miss Ferrier.
Poure"liche` (?), adv. Poorly. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Pour"er (?), n. One who pours.
Pour"lieu (?), n. See Purlieu.
||Pour`par`ler" (?), n. [F.] (Diplomacy) A consultation preliminary to
||a treaty.
Pour`par"ty (?), n.; pl. Pourparties (#). [See Purparty.] (Law) A
division; a divided share.
To make pourparty, to divide and apportion lands previously held in
common.
Pour"point (?), n. [F.] A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in
the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th
and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
Pour*pres"ture (?; 135), n. (Law) See Purpresture.
Pour"sui*vant (?), n. See Pursuivant.
Pour*tray" (?), v. t. See Portray.
Pour*vey"ance (?), n. See Purveyance.
Pousse (ps), n. Pulse; pease. [Obs.] Spenser.
Pous*sette" (p*st"), n. [F., pushpin, fr. pousser to push. See Push.] A
movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance. Dickens.
Pous*sette", v. i. To perform a certain movement in a dance. [R.]
Tennyson.
Down the middle, up again, poussette, and cross.
J. & H. Smith.
Pout (pt), n. [F. poulet. See Poult.] The young of some birds, as
grouse; a young fowl. Carew.