pols

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See also: Pols, pöls, and POLS

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Noun

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pols

  1. plural of pol

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Etymology

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From Dutch pols, from Middle Dutch pols, from Latin pulsus.

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pols (plural polse, diminutive polsie)

  1. wrist

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin pulsus.

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pols m (plural polsos)

  1. pulse
  2. temple (part of the head)
    Synonym: templa
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Catalan pols, from Vulgar Latin *pulvus, from Latin pulvis (reassigned to the neuter gender), from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (dust; flour). Doublet of pólvera, from the Vulgar Latin plural *pulvera.

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pols f (invariable)

  1. dust
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pols

  1. plural of pol

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Dutch

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Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
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From Middle Dutch pols, from Latin pulsus.

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pols m (plural polsen, diminutive polsje n)

  1. wrist
    Synonyms: handgewricht, handwortel
  2. Short for polsslag: pulse

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: pols
  • Negerhollands: poels
  • Papiamentu: pòls, pols

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Friulian

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Etymology

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From Latin pulsus.

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pols m (plural pols)

  1. (anatomy) wrist
  2. pulse

Latvian

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pols m (1st declension)

  1. pole

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Middle English

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pols

  1. Alternative form of puls

Swedish

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pols

  1. indefinite genitive singular of pol