Popelote

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

  Popelote \Pop"e*lote\, n.
     A word variously explained as "a little puppet," "a little
     doll," or "a young butterfly." Cf. {Popet}. [Obs.]
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           So gay a popelote, so sweet a wench.     --Chaucer.


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