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Definition of Poller
1. n. One who polls; specifically:
Definition of Poller
1. Noun. one who polls or lops trees ¹
2. Noun. one who cuts hair; a barber ¹
3. Noun. one who votes ¹
4. Noun. one who registers voters or conducts a poll ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Poller
1. one that polls [n -S] - See also: polls
Medical Definition of Poller
1. One who polls; specifically: One who polls or lops trees. One who polls or cuts hair; a barber. One who extorts or plunders. Bacon. One who registers voters, or one who enters his name as a voter. Origin: From Poll. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poller
Literary usage of Poller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Flitcraft... Life Insurance Manual by Allen J. Flitcraft (1901)
"... poller Payable In Yearly Instalments ol$50 each for Twenty Years, and as much
longer as the Beneficiary shall survive thereafter. ..."
2. Shakespeare Jest-books: Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-books by William Carew Hazlitt (1864)
"Whan the poller sawe the preste was ... the siller bad stop the prest, the poller
... and so whyle one letted an other, the false poller went his wave. ..."
3. Early Prose Romances by Henry Morley (1889)
"This poller by that tyme had ... This poller then fayd to hym go thy way ...
At the laft this poller went ..."
4. Shakespeare Jest-books; Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-books edited by William Carew Hazlitt (1881)
"Whan the poller sawe the preste was ... the siller bad stop the prest, the poller
bade holde the mad preste, and euery man wende 4 he had ben mad in dede, ..."
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