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National Football League draft
1982 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL
1982_NFL_draft
The NFL draft, officially known as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting", is an annual event which serves as the league's most common source of player
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National Football League draft
The 1956 NFL draft had its first three rounds held on November 28, 1955, at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and its final
1956_NFL_draft
1983 American football draft
1983 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual
1983_NFL_draft
American football season
champion Mean Joe Greene announces his retirement. The 1982 NFL draft was held from April 27 to 28, 1982, at New York City's Sheraton Hotel. With the first
1982_NFL_season
National Football League draft
The 1976 NFL draft was an annual player selection meeting held April 8–9, 1976, at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, New York. The draft lasted 17
1976_NFL_draft
American football player (1961–2026)
was selected by the Chargers with the fifth overall pick of the 1983 NFL draft. He was named to the Chargers 50th Anniversary Team. After his football
Billy_Ray_Smith_Jr.
The NFL draft is an annual sports draft in which National Football League (NFL) teams select newly eligible players for their rosters. To be eligible for
List of first overall NFL draft picks
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American football player (born 1958)
Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Yale Bulldogs and was selected in the second round of the 1982 NFL draft. Rohrer attended Mira
Jeff_Rohrer
history of the NFL draft with 99. They are third behind USC and Notre Dame for overall draft picks with 514 (as of 2026). In the 2015 draft, the defending
List of Ohio State Buckeyes in the NFL draft
List_of_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_in_the_NFL_draft
American football player (born 1959)
selected in the second round (28th overall pick) in the 1982 NFL draft by the Baltimore Colts. In 1982, Wisniewski spent the first two games of the strike
Leo_Wisniewski
Annual event determining player selections
The NFL draft, officially known as the Annual Player Selection Meeting, is an annual event which serves as the most common source of player recruitment
NFL_draft
Process used to allocate certain players to sports teams
In 1935, National Football League president Joseph Carr instituted the NFL draft as a way to restrain teams' payrolls and reduce the dominance of the league's
Draft_(sports)
National Football League draft
NFL draft was held on December 4, 1961, at the Sheraton Hotel in Chicago, Illinois. The Washington Redskins used the first overall pick of the draft to
1962_NFL_draft
American college football season
1982 NFL draft: Bob Crable - 1982 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23 New York Jets John Krimm - 1982 / Round: 3 / Pick: 76 New Orleans Saints Phil Pozderac - 1982
1981 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
1981_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team
American football player (born 1960)
National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs. He was the 13th overall pick in the 1982 NFL draft and played four seasons
Lindsay_Scott
American football player (born 1960)
by the 49ers with the 29th overall pick in the second round of the 1982 NFL Draft. He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines. He was a member
Bubba_Paris
American football player (born 1959)
Patriots from 1982 to 1986 and the San Diego Chargers in 1987. He was selected by the Patriots in the fourth round of the 1982 NFL draft with the 111th
Brian_Ingram
American football player (born 1960)
was selected in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft. Edwards played in the and NFL for the Houston Oilers (1982–1986) and Detroit Lions (1987). His son
Stan_Edwards
American football player (born 1959)
recognized as a consensus All-American in 1981. A second-round pick in the 1982 NFL draft, Tippett was selected to five Pro Bowls and was named first-team All-Pro
Andre_Tippett
American football player (born 1960)
in the first round of the 1982 NFL Draft by the Seahawks. "Jeff Bryant Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. "1982 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference
Jeff_Bryant
American football player (born 1960)
Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland Browns and San Diego Chargers. He was selected by the Browns in the second round of the 1982 NFL draft after playing
Keith_Baldwin
National Football League draft
Retrieved October 7, 2008. NFL.com – 1953 Draft databaseFootball.com – 1953 Draft "1953 National Football League Draft". Pro Football Hall of Fame.
1953_NFL_draft
American football player (born 1960)
ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft. His brother Wayne Coffey played in the NFL. "Ken Coffey". Pro Football Reference. "1982 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference
Ken_Coffey
American college football season
SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 2, 2024. "1982 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from the original on
1981 UCLA Bruins football team
1981_UCLA_Bruins_football_team
American football player (born 1959)
round of the 1982 NFL draft with the 22nd overall pick. "Ron Hallstrom, G at NFL.com". NFL.com. Retrieved July 28, 2015. "1982 NFL Draft Listing".
Ron_Hallstrom
American football player (born 1960)
the National Football League (NFL). Doerger was selected by the Chicago Bears in the eighth round of the 1982 NFL draft and played that season with the
Jerry_Doerger
American football player (born 1959)
in the second round of the 1982 NFL draft. He also played for the Seattle Seahawks. Dean played seven seasons in the NFL, six with the Washington Redskins
Vernon_Dean
American football player and coach (born 1960)
Little Giants and was selected by the Seahawks in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft. Metzelaars played high school football at Portage Central High School
Pete_Metzelaars
American football player (born 1959)
League (NFL). He played college football for the Baylor Bears. He was selected by the Chicago Bears in the fourth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He spent
Dennis_Gentry
American football player and pastor (born 1960)
All-American honors in football and be drafted into the NFL. He was originally drafted in the tenth round of the 1982 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams; he was
Miles_McPherson
American football player (born 1960)
honors in 1980 and 1981. Farrell was the first-round draft pick of Tampa Bay in the 1982 NFL draft; Buccaneers management had actually intended to select
Sean Farrell (American football)
Sean_Farrell_(American_football)
American football player (1960–2002)
Philadelphia Stars and Boston Breakers. He was drafted by the Houston Oilers in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft after playing college football at Penn State
Matt Bradley (American football)
Matt_Bradley_(American_football)
American football player (born 1960)
Football League (NFL). He played college football for the San Jose State Spartans. He was selected in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft by the Atlanta
Stacey_Bailey
American football player (born 1959)
Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and was selected in the seventh round of the 1982 NFL draft. He is a two-time
Henry_Waechter
American football player (born 1959)
of Admission and Financial Aid for the Prairie View A&M Foundation. "1982 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 22, 2026. "Board
Lawrence_Sampleton
American football player (born 1958)
round of the 1982 NFL draft. Standing 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) and 220 lbs., Ferrell played his entire NFL career for the Cardinals from 1982 to 1989. He led
Earl_Ferrell
American football player (born 1960)
legal trouble for nearly four decades. Selected fourth overall in the 1982 NFL draft by the Colts, Schlichter appeared in only 13 games with six starts due
Art_Schlichter
American college football season
College Football: A Modern History of America's Most Colorful Sport. "1982 NFL Draft". pro-football-reference.com. Archived from the original on October
1981 Miami Hurricanes football team
1981_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team
American football player (born 1960)
League (NFL). He played college football for the Tuskegee Golden Tigers and was selected 274th overall in the 10th round of the 1982 NFL draft. He played
Ken_Woodard
American football player (born 1958)
League (NFL) with the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts. He was selected by the Browns in the eighth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He played
Mark_Kafentzis
American football player (born 1960)
Football League (NFL)'s New England Patriots. He was selected by the Patriots with the 56th overall pick in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft, and played
Cedric_Jones_(wide_receiver)
list of second overall National Football League (NFL) draft picks. The NFL draft is an annual sports draft in which National Football League teams select
List of second overall NFL draft picks
List_of_second_overall_NFL_draft_picks
University has had 289 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936. Each NFL franchise seeks to add
List of Clemson Tigers in the NFL draft
List_of_Clemson_Tigers_in_the_NFL_draft
American football player (born 1960)
Baylor Bears, he was selected by the Raiders in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft. McElroy played in consecutive Pro Bowls following the 1983 and 1984
Vann_McElroy
American football player (born 1959)
League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers. He was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the 12th round of the 1982 NFL draft. Levenick
Dave_Levenick
American football player (born 1959)
second-round pick in the 1982 NFL draft, he played professionally for the St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals and the Denver Broncos of the NFL. Galloway was born in
David Galloway (American football)
David_Galloway_(American_football)
"1982 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 19, 2024. "1983 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 19, 2024. "1991 NFL Draft"
List of Washington Commanders first-round draft picks
List_of_Washington_Commanders_first-round_draft_picks
American football player (born 1959)
diagnosed with or reporting symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy "1982 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 22, 2026. "Mark
Mark_Duper
American football player (born 1960)
League (NFL). He played college football for the Pacific Tigers and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft. He played
Mike_Merriweather
American football player (born 1960)
players List of people from New York "1982 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 22, 2026. "1982 New England Patriots Statistics &
Robert_Weathers
American football player and coach (born 1960)
native New Jersey. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round of the 1982 NFL draft and later split the 1983 NFL season between the Packers
Chet_Parlavecchio
American football player (born 1958)
(August 8, 1982). "Umphrey looks for longevity as a Giants' center". The Daily Register. pp. C3. Retrieved July 17, 2025. "1982 NFL Draft Listing".
Rich_Umphrey
National Football League draft
1981 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual
1981_NFL_draft
Annual college football player showcase
Tampa, Florida, in 1982. It was originated by National Football Scouting, Inc. as a means for member organizations to look at NFL draft prospects. For non-member
NFL_Scouting_Combine
American football player (born 1959)
also played for USC before being drafted #4 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2012 NFL draft. "1982 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com
Frank_Kalil
American football player (born 1960)
the 1982 NFL draft, and quickly outshined their first round pick, University of Michigan back Butch Woolfolk. As a rookie with the Giants in 1982, Morris
Joe Morris (American football)
Joe_Morris_(American_football)
American gridiron football player (1959–1992)
(NFL). He played college football for the California Golden Bears and Fresno State Bulldogs. Washington was the final selection of the 1982 NFL draft,
Tim_Washington
American football player (born 1959)
(NFL). He played college football for the San Jose State Spartans. He was selected by the Broncos in the first round (21st overall) of the 1982 NFL draft
Gerald_Willhite
National Football League draft
1984 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual
1984_NFL_draft
American football player (born 1961)
the 1982 NFL draft. He played 13 seasons for the Vikings and was selected to six consecutive Pro Bowls from 1986 through 1991. He finished his NFL career
Steve_Jordan_(tight_end)
American football player (born 1959)
upset #3 Alabama in the 1982 Cotton Bowl. Jones was selected 202nd overall by the Rams in the eighth round of the 1982 NFL draft. His only carries for the
A._J._Jones
American football player (born 1959)
Grizzlies and was selected by the New York Jets in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft. Klever played his entire career with the Jets, over which he served
Rocky_Klever
American football player (born 1960)
League (NFL). Wrightman played college football for the UCLA Bruins and was drafted 62nd overall in the third round by the Chicago Bears in the 1982 NFL draft
Tim_Wrightman
American football player (born 1960)
National Football League (NFL). He played for the Detroit Lions after being selected in the second round of the 1982 NFL draft. He played college football
Bobby_Watkins_(cornerback)
NFL team season
proposition created the NFL Scouting Combine, which was first held in Tampa, Florida, in 1982. Coincidentally, the 1982 NFL draft was one of the worst in
1982_Dallas_Cowboys_season
American football player (born 1959)
League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones. Crutchfield was selected by the Jets in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft with
Dwayne_Crutchfield
American football player (born 1960)
selected 98th overall by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth-round of the 1982 NFL draft. He spent his entire eleven year career with the Packers, his first
Robert Brown (American football, born 1960)
Robert_Brown_(American_football,_born_1960)
NFL team season
related to 1982 Chicago Bears season. 1982 Chicago Bears Season at www.bearshistory.com "1982 NFL All-Pros". Pro-Football-Reference.com. "1982 NFL Pro Bowlers"
1982_Chicago_Bears_season
American football player (born 1960)
(NFL). He played college football for the Arizona State Sun Devils and was selected by the Baltimore Colts in the fourth round of the 1982 NFL draft.
Mike_Pagel
American football player (born 1959)
overall pick of the 1982 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. Kab was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated in December 1982, and had established
Vyto_Kab
American football player (born 1960)
281st overall by the Washington Redskins in the eleventh-round of the 1982 NFL draft. In training camp he competed with veteran Mark Moseley for the position
Dan Miller (American football)
Dan_Miller_(American_football)
American football player (born 1960)
the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft. He was hired by KCRA 3 in 1997. From 1982 to 1985, Rodgers played for the Packers. On December
Del_Rodgers
American football player (born 1959)
(NFL) during the 1980s. He played college football for the USC Trojans. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft and
Dennis Edwards (American football)
Dennis_Edwards_(American_football)
American football player (born 1960)
Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). A first-round draft pick in the 1982 NFL draft, he played for five seasons with the Chiefs, retiring
Anthony Hancock (American football)
Anthony_Hancock_(American_football)
American football player (born 1960)
positions. Selected by the New York Jets in the 1982 NFL draft, Floyd appeared in ten games during the team's 1982 season, including three playoff games. After
George Floyd (American football)
George_Floyd_(American_football)
American football player (born 1959)
the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft. He played college football for
Jerry Bell (American football)
Jerry_Bell_(American_football)
American football player (born 1959)
the Eagles in the 1982 NFL draft, Quick developed into a five-time Pro Bowler, selected consecutively from 1983 to 1987. He led the NFL in receiving yards
Mike_Quick
American football player (born 1960)
State. He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the third round of the 1982 NFL draft with the 77th overall pick. He played there until 1988, mostly as a
Robert Abraham (American football)
Robert_Abraham_(American_football)
American football player (born 1959)
the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round (184th overall) of the 1982 NFL draft. By the 1984 season, he had moved to the Minnesota Vikings, and he appeared
Greg Smith (American football, born 1959)
Greg_Smith_(American_football,_born_1959)
American gridiron football player (born 1960)
Generals. He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the tenth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He played college football at Texas Tech University and attended Monterey
Ron Reeves (gridiron football)
Ron_Reeves_(gridiron_football)
American football player (born 1959)
All-American honors. A first-round pick in the 1982 NFL draft, he played professionally for the NFL's New York Jets. Crable was born in Cincinnati, Ohio
Bob_Crable
American football player (born 1959)
Baylor Bears. He was selected by the Steelers in first round of the 1982 NFL draft with the 12th overall pick. Abercrombie was born and raised in Waco
Walter_Abercrombie
its home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit. The NFL draft, officially known as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting", is an annual event which
Detroit Lions draft picks (1970–present)
Detroit_Lions_draft_picks_(1970–present)
American football player (born 1960)
(NFL) from 1982 to 1988. He played college football for the Grand Valley State Lakers. Rubick was selected in the 12th round of the 1982 NFL draft by
Rob_Rubick
American football player (born 1958)
the 1982 NFL draft. "Rookie tackle the star at Washington camp". The News and Advance. August 1, 1982. Retrieved September 17, 2025. "1982 NFL Draft Listing"
Donald_Laster
American football player (born 1960)
328th overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the twelfth round of the 1982 NFL draft. Taylor signed with the Buccaneers in 1986 after coming to Tampa on
Rob Taylor (American football)
Rob_Taylor_(American_football)
American football player (1960–2025)
Garcia was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 10th round of the 1982 NFL draft. He played two seasons for the Packers, before two brief stints with
Eddie Garcia (American football)
Eddie_Garcia_(American_football)
Dutch gridiron football player (born 1960)
the Idaho State Bengals and was selected in the eighth round of the 1982 NFL draft by the Chiefs. Case deBruijn was born on April 11, 1960, in The Hague
Case_deBruijn
American football player (1960–2020)
Selected by the Broncos in the second round of the 1982 NFL draft, he appeared in only three NFL games and did not catch a pass. McDaniel died in March
Orlando_McDaniel
American football player (born 1959)
the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the eleventh round of the 1982 NFL draft after playing college football
John Macaulay (American football)
John_Macaulay_(American_football)
American football player (born 1960)
fifth round (118th overall) of the 1982 NFL draft. He appeared in 58 regular-season games over five NFL seasons (1982–1987), including stints with the Rams
Doug_Barnett
American football player (born 1959)
(NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the eighth round of the 1982 NFL draft. He
Tom_Boyd_(gridiron_football)
Yale, and after his senior year, Grieve was drafted at 159th overall, or in the 6th round, of the 1982 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. In Grieve's first
Curt_Grieve
Canadian gridiron football player (born 1960)
Ottawa Rough Riders in the 1982 CFL draft. He was also the 12th round selection of the New York Giants in the 1982 NFL draft. Seale attended Sir Wilfrid
Mark_Seale
South African American football player (born 1959)
graduating from Syracuse University, he was drafted as a placekicker by the Buffalo Bills in the 1982 NFL draft but was cut before the season began. He then
Gary_Anderson_(placekicker)
American football player (born 1959)
unanimous All-American. He was selected by the Bears fifth overall in the 1982 NFL draft. McMahon achieved his greatest professional success with the 1985 Bears
Jim_McMahon
in Paradise, Nevada, for home games the same year. The NFL draft, officially known as the "NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting", is an annual event which
List of Las Vegas Raiders first-round draft picks
List_of_Las_Vegas_Raiders_first-round_draft_picks
American football player (born 1959)
Cleveland Browns in the 5th round of the 1982 NFL draft, the 115th overall pick. He played for the Browns from 1982 to 1987 and helped them to reach back
Mike_Baab
American football player (born 1959)
Graham was selected in the fifth round by the Detroit Lions in the 1982 NFL draft. He played in seven games his rookie season, then fourteen (all but
William Graham (American football)
William_Graham_(American_football)
1982 NFL-DRAFT
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Male
French
Norman French form of Scandinavian Njal, NEL means "champion."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
An Ancient King; Champion
Boy/Male
Hindu
Champion, Cloud, Passionate, Crow, Talktive person
Boy/Male
Hindu
An ancient king
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Nil; Eashwar; God
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Gold; Moon; Nil
Boy/Male
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Nil
Boy/Male
Tamil
Champion, Cloud, Passionate, Crow, Talktive person
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nil
Boy/Male
Bengali, French, Hindu, Indian
Heaven; Nothing; Victory of the People
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nil
Boy/Male
Tamil
Dhrumil | தà¯à®°à¯à®®à¯€à®²Â
Nil
Dhrumil | தà¯à®°à¯à®®à¯€à®²Â
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Blue Sky
Boy/Male
Hindu
(Son of great builder who helped Rama build bridge to Lanka)
Girl/Female
Greek
Violet flower. The name of a Gilbert and Sullivan Opera from 1882. Also a mythological sea nymph...
Girl/Female
African, Australian, British, Danish, Dutch, English, Greek, Netherlands
Pure; Flower; Daughter of God; Holy
Male
Irish
Earlier form of Irish Gaelic Domnall, DÓNAL means "world ruler."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dónal, DONAL means "world ruler."
Boy/Male
Tamil
An ancient king
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
1982 NFL-DRAFT
1982 NFL-DRAFT
Girl/Female
Indian
Song.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from an agent derivative of Middle English frik(i)en ‘to move briskly or nimbly’ (from Old English frician ‘to dance’).Swiss and German : variant of Frick 2.German and Swiss German : habitational name for someone from the Frick valley in Baden.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Little king
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Family; Pedigree; Relative
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Traditional
Goddess who Increases Victory
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English wold ‘forest’ or ‘cleared upland’ (see Wald, Wold).Thomas Weld (1596–1661), born in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, was an influential Puritan divine who emigrated from Terling, Essex, to Roxbury, MA, in 1632.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Crabháin (County Galway) or Mac Crabháin (Louth, Monaghan) ‘descendant (or ‘son’) of Crabhán’.English : regional name from the district of West Yorkshire so called, which is probably ‘garlic place’, from a British word, the ancestor of Welsh craf ‘garlic’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of a Raga
Girl/Female
German, Swedish
Noble Kind
1982 NFL-DRAFT
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v. t.
To transfer by draft.
v. t.
To discontinue by entering a nolle prosequi; to decline to prosecute.
a.
No; not any; as, nul disseizin; nul tort.
n. & a.
Nothing; of no account; worthless; -- a term often used for canceling, in accounts or bookkeeping.
imp. & p. p.
of Draft
v. t.
To compose and write; as, to draft a memorial.
a.
Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught.
n.
A seal; a coining die; -- used adjectively to designate the silver currency of the Mogul emperors, or the Indian rupee of 192 grains.
n.
The principles, tendencies, or action of those, within the Roman Catholic Church in France, who (esp. in 1682) sought to restrict the papal authority in that country and increase the power of the national church.
imp. & p. p.
of Nol-pros
a.
To make numerous drafts or demands for payment, as upon a bank; -- with on.
n.
A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
n.
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.; E. bear, L. ferre. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, 188, 198, 230.
v. t.
A method of putting an end to debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the previous question. It was first introduced into the British House of Commons in 1882. The French word cloture was originally applied to this proceeding.
a.
Deprived of a poll, or of something belonging to the poll. Specifically: (a) Lopped; -- said of trees having their tops cut off. (b) Cropped; hence, bald; -- said of a person. "The polled bachelor." Beau. & Fl. (c) Having cast the antlers; -- said of a stag. (d) Without horns; as, polled cattle; polled sheep.
v. t.
Will not.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Draft
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Nol-pros