What does pule mean?
Definitions for pule
pyulpule
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Princeton's WordNet
wail, whimper, mewl, puleverb
cry weakly or softly
"she wailed with pain"
Wiktionary
pulenoun
A plaintive melancholy whine
puleverb
To whimper or to whine.
"Although the elderly man had some terrible turn of events before him, as well as mounting pain from his illness, he did not ever complain or pule."
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Puleverb
Etymology: piauler, Fr.
Let the songs be loud and cheerful, and not chirpings or pulings; let the musick likewise be sharp and loud. Francis Bacon.
To speak puling like a beggar at Hallomass. William Shakespeare.
To have a wretched puling fool,
A whining mammet, in her fortune’s tender,
To answer, I’ll not wed. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet.Weak puling things unable to sustain
Their share of labour, and their bread to gain. Dryden.When ice covered the water, the child bathed his legs; and when he began this custom, was puling and tender. John Locke.
This puling whining harlot rules his reason,
And prompts his zeal for Edward’s bastard brood. Nicholas Rowe.
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pule
Pule is a verb that refers to the act of crying or whining in a thin, feeble manner. It's often used to describe the way a child or infant might cry, particularly if they're doing so in a weak or somewhat irritating way.
Webster Dictionary
Puleverb
to cry like a chicken
Puleverb
to whimper; to whine, as a complaining child
Etymology: [F. piauler; cf. L. pipilare, pipire, to peep, pip, chirp, and E. peep to chirp.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pule
pūl, v.i. to pipe or chirp: to cry, whimper, or whine, like a child.—ns. Pū′ler; Pū′ling, the cry as of a chicken: a kind of whine.—adj. whimpering: whining.—adv. Pū′lingly. [From Fr. piauler; imit. like It. pigolare, L. pipilāre and pipāre, to pipe.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
PULE
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pule is ranked #42720 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Pule surname appeared 507 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Pule.
38.4% or 195 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
31.3% or 159 total occurrences were Asian.
14.7% or 75 total occurrences were White.
13.2% or 67 total occurrences were of two or more races.
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Anagrams for pule »
lupe
pelu
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pule in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pule in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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