Pollard

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
pollard
    n 1: a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth
         of foliage
    2: a usually horned animal that has either shed its horns or had
       them removed
    v 1: convert into a pollard; "pollard trees" [syn: {poll},
         {pollard}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pollard \Pol"lard\, n. [From {Poll} the head.]
   1. A tree having its top cut off at some height above the
      ground, that may throw out branches. --Pennant.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit. [Obs.] --Camden.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. (Zool.)
      (a) A fish, the chub.
      (b) A stag that has cast its antlers.
      (c) A hornless animal (cow or sheep).
          [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pollard \Pol"lard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pollarded}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Pollarding}.]
   To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard
   willows. --Evelyn.
   [1913 Webster]
from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Pollard, AL (town, FIPS 61536)
  Location: 31.02253 N, 87.17243 W
  Population (1990): 100 (50 housing units)
  Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Pollard, AR (town, FIPS 56600)
  Location: 36.43073 N, 90.26620 W
  Population (1990): 229 (112 housing units)
  Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 72456
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Pollard, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
   Population (2000):    240
   Housing Units (2000): 105
   Land area (2000):     0.293056 sq. miles (0.759011 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.293056 sq. miles (0.759011 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            56600
   Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
   Location:             36.430686 N, 90.268820 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     72456
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Pollard, AR
    Pollard
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Pollard, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
   Population (2000):    120
   Housing Units (2000): 64
   Land area (2000):     1.114836 sq. miles (2.887413 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.114836 sq. miles (2.887413 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            61536
   Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
   Location:             31.027340 N, 87.172342 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Pollard, AL
    Pollard
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