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poil

[ poil ]

noun

  1. a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of poil1

< French < Latin pilus hair
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In Keller, a windy half-hour drive northeast of Coulee Dam through forest and along the San Poil River, Lody Kent feared for another group of people on the reservation: seniors.

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“For five years I had seen optimistic films with the predictable happy ending,” the director, best known for pre-war gems “Pepe le Moko” and “Poil de Carotte,” said once back in France.

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A photo shows a house tilted and partially in the San Poil River as its bank gave way.

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Particularly later in the season you will see boats trolling off the mouth or just inside the San Poil Arm of Lake Roosevelt. 

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The shore just above the entrance to the San Poil Arm can also be very productive for big kokanee.

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