Puddle poet

Puddle poet
Puddle Pud"dle, n. [OE. podel; cf. LG. pudel, Ir. & Gael. plod pool.] 1. A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash; a small pool. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]

2. Clay, or a mixture of clay and sand, kneaded or worked, when wet, to render it impervious to water. [1913 Webster]

{Puddle poet}, a low or worthless poet. [R.] --Fuller. [1913 Webster]


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