PULLET

Source: 566, 567

pullet. Pullet, n. a young hen, young fowl, close room

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Pul″let (?), n. [[OE. polete, OF. polete, F. poulette, dim. of poule a hen, fr. L. pullus a young animal, a young fowl. See Foal, and cf. Poult, Poultry, Pool stake.]] A young hen, or female of the domestic fowl. Pullet sperm, the treadle of an egg. Shak.