Defn: See Purveyance.
POUSSE
Pousse, n.
Defn: Pulse; pease. [Obs.] Spenser.
POUSSE-CAFE
Pousse"-ca`fé", n. [F., fr. pousser to push + café coffee.]
Defn: A drink served after coffee at dinner, usually one of several liqueurs, or cordials, of different specific gravities poured so as to remain separate in layers; hence, such a drink of cordials served at any time.
POUSSETTE
Pous*sette", n. Etym: [F., pushpin, fr. pousser to push. See Push.]
Defn: A movement, or part of a figure, in the contradance. Dickens.
POUSSETTE
Pous*sette", v. i.
Defn: To perform a certain movement in a dance. [R.] Tennyson.
Down the middle, up again, poussette, and cross. J. & H. Smith.
POU STO Pou sto (poo sto; pou sto). [Gr. poy^ stw^ where I may stand; — from the reputed saying of Archimedes, "Give me where I may stand and I will move the whole world with my steelyard.">[