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pullet (1297)
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The form pulete is a cross reference to the following entry:

pullet (1297)

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polet,  polette,  poulet;  pulete,  pullett; 
pl. poulés,  poullez,  pullés  
  FEW:  pullus 2 9,537b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  poulet 10,390b / poulette 10,390b TL: polet 7,1372 / polete 7,1373 DEAF:  pol 2 (polet)  / pol 2 (polete)  DMF:  poulet  / poulette  TLF:  poulet  / poulette  OED:  pullet n.  MED:  polet n.  DMLBS:  pulletus 2568c

Plural forms such as poulés and pullés may also be interpreted without the accent and belonging to pulle.

s.

1orn.zool.pullet, young chicken: 
( MS: 1419 )  soit vendu [...] Le meillour gelyne pur .vj. d., Le meillour pullet pure .ij. d.  Lib Alb 466
♦culin.(meat of a) young chicken: 
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  Et aprés lui serviront de grande chare come de boef, motone, porc et veel et puis de gelyns, poullez et pullettz, poucyns  Man lang ANTS 7.20
( MS: s.xv )  a oure de terce la donez a maungir un polette bien atyré ové peivre e ové anis  Five Med MSS 170.E612
2name(used as a surname): 
( 1297 )  Sauare le Pulete  MED polet n.

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See also:

poulinee  puilluncel  pulle 
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