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Polt vs Tolt - What's the difference?

polt | tolt |

As nouns the difference between polt and tolt

is that polt is a hard knock while tolt is (uk|legal|obsolete) a writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a country court or tolt can be .

As a verb tolt is

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polt

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A hard knock.
  • *1782:' , ''Cecilia, or memoirs of an heiress'' - If he know'd I'd got you the knife, he'd go nigh to give me a good ' polt of the head.
  • (obsolete, rare) A pestle.
  • *1612 , John Smith, Map of Virginia , in Kupperman 1988, p. 138:
  • *:Their corne they rost in the eare greene, and bruising it in a morter of wood with a Polt , lappe it in rowles in the leaves of their corne, and so boyle it for a daintie.

    • Derived terms

    * polt-foot

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    tolt

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl) (lena) (tolta), from (etyl) (lena) (tollere) to take away.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, legal, obsolete) A writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a country court.
    • (Cowell)

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)

    • Verb

    (en verb)
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