The Collaborative International Dictionary
Puddle poet
Puddle \Pud"dle\, n. [OE. podel; cf. LG. pudel, Ir. & Gael. plod pool.]
A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash; a small pool.
--Spenser.-
Clay, or a mixture of clay and sand, kneaded or worked, when wet, to render it impervious to water.
Puddle poet, a low or worthless poet. [R.]
--Fuller.