The Collaborative International Dictionary
Poulter
Poulter \Poul"ter\, n. [OE. pulter. See Poult.]
A poulterer. [Obs.]
--Shak.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
poulter
see poulterer.
Wiktionary
poulter
n. (context obsolete English) A dealer in poultry; a poulterer.
Wikipedia
Poulter
Poulter is a surname, and may refer to:
- Arthur Poulter, a British Victoria Cross recipient
- Ian Poulter, a British golfer
- Marlene Clark Poulter, an American television soap opera writer
- Paul Poulter, a British Pickup Truck Racing driver
- Ray Poulter, an Australian rules football player
- Sebastian Poulter, a British legal scholar
- Stephen Poulter (born 1956), former English cricketer
- Thomas Poulter, an American Antarctic explorer
- William Poulter, a British child actor
Poulter may also refer to:
- River Poulter, a tributary river of the River Idle in Nottinghamshire
- Poulter (officer), an officer in a medieval household responsible for poultry
Usage examples of "poulter".
Market Street, and sweep onward along Poulters Lane, chickens rising before them like dust before a cavalry charge.
Gribbles, from Ivybridge, and old John Poulter, from Bovey, are coming to meet here by appointment.
The engines had the power, but Poulter had miscalculated the gear ratios.
On my way to Poulter Hill, I took a left turn and pedaled about a quarter mile more than I had to, because I wanted to see something.