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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Scot.

pow

pou

, a pool, a watery or marshy place, fr. E.

pool

A dike a marsh or fen.

[Prov. Eng.]

Halliwell.

Noun.

A marsh or fen dike. [Local.]

powdike ‎(plural powdikes)

(Britain, dialect) A dike; a marsh or fen.
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