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[ pol-ee ] / ˈpɒl i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR polly ON THESAURUS.COM
Also called poll, poll parrot . Origin of pollygeneric use of Polly Words nearby pollypollute, polluted, pollution, Pollux, poll watcher, polly, Pollyanna, pollyfish, polo, polo coat, Polokwane Definition for polly (2 of 2)[ pol-ee ] / ˈpɒl i /
nouna female given name, form of Mary. a common name for a parrot. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pollyTerms of Endearment got made because Polly Platt was so persistent. Larry McMurtry: How I Write|Noah Charney|April 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST Polly wrote a letter of support, saying, “Ron is not normal.” 15 Scientology Revelations From Lawrence Wright’s ‘Going Clear’|The Daily Beast|January 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST “We are talking about a very sophisticated eye,” writes Polly Mellen. Denis Piel: A Legendary Photographer Finds His Moment|Isabel Wilkinson|August 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST It is a bedtime story for adults, filled with first names only—Jack and Polly, Jane and Jean, Asa and Madge, Luke and Annie. This Week’s Hot Reads: March 30, 2012|Jimmy So|April 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Ten years after releasing her last work of fiction, Polly Samson is back with a new story collection, Perfect Lives. Rocking to Perfection|Lizzie Crocker|April 4, 2011|DAILY BEAST It seemed to Polly that the days fairly crept by, instead of galloping past as they had been wont to do in the last three years. Polly's Southern Cruise|Lillian Elizabeth Roy One day old Bab was hoeing in a field and got in a squabble about something with a young gal name Polly, same name as his wife. Slave Narratives, Oklahoma|Various Polly, beside him, was peering around delightedly, sparkling with the general excitement. The Way of Decision|M. C. Pease I have heard that story about Polly's dying in the night ever since I can remember; and she hasn't died yet. Dotty Dimple at Her Grandmother's|Sophie May Polly was profuse in her thanks, and when it was finished, called to her father to come and admire it. Philosopher Jack|R.M. Ballantyne
British Dictionary definitions for polly
noun plural -liesan informal word for politician Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pollyfink, stoolie, gossip, troublemaker, talebearer, telltale, tattler, rumormonger, informer, quidnunc, blabbermouth, snitch, tabby, rat, taleteller, windbag, squealer, busybody, blabber, scandalmonger |