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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pollard \Pol"lard\, n. [From {Poll} the head.]
     1. A tree having its top cut off at some height above the
        ground, that may throw out branches. --Pennant.
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     2. A clipped coin; also, a counterfeit. [Obs.] --Camden.


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     3. (Zool.)
        (a) A fish, the chub.
        (b) A stag that has cast its antlers.
        (c) A hornless animal (cow or sheep).
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pollard \Pol"lard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pollarded}; p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Pollarding}.]
     To lop the tops of, as trees; to poll; as, to pollard
     willows. --Evelyn.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pollard
       n 1: a tree with limbs cut back to promote a more bushy growth of
            foliage
       2: a usually horned animal that as either shed its horns or had
          them removed
       v : convert into a pollard; "pollard trees" [syn: {poll}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Pollard, AL (town, FIPS 61536)
    Location: 31.02253 N, 87.17243 W
    Population (1990): 100 (50 housing units)
    Area: 2.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Pollard, AR (town, FIPS 56600)
    Location: 36.43073 N, 90.26620 W
    Population (1990): 229 (112 housing units)
    Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 72456

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Pollard, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
     Population (2000):    240
     Housing Units (2000): 105
     Land area (2000):     0.293056 sq. miles (0.759011 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.293056 sq. miles (0.759011 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            56600
     Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
     Location:             36.430686 N, 90.268820 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     72456
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Pollard, AR
      Pollard
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Pollard, AL -- U.S. town in Alabama
     Population (2000):    120
     Housing Units (2000): 64
     Land area (2000):     1.114836 sq. miles (2.887413 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.114836 sq. miles (2.887413 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            61536
     Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
     Location:             31.027340 N, 87.172342 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Pollard, AL
      Pollard
  

















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