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Poilu
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Poilu
noun
1.
A French soldier (especially in World War I).
2.
Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S..
Synonyms:
chicken purloo
,
purloo
.
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Poilu
. French term for their private soldier. Tommy would use it and sometimes does, but each time he pronounces it differently, so no one knows what
...
— Over The Top • Arthur Guy Empey
Words linked to "Poilu" :
stew
,
soldier
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