n. [ OF. pulte, F. poulet, dim. of poule fowl. See Pullet. ] A young chicken, partridge, grouse, or the like. King. Chapman. [ 1913 Webster ]
Starling the heath poults or black game. R. Jefferise. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. pulter. See Poult. ] A poulterer. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who deals in poultry. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. puls, pl. pultes, a thick pap; akin to Gr.
v. t.
n. A poultice. [ Obs. ] W. Temple. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ From Poult. ] Domestic fowls reared for the table, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese. [ 1913 Webster ]