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Graphically emphasised text within an article
In graphic design, a pull quote (also known as a lift-out pull quote) is a key phrase, quotation, or excerpt that has been "pulled" from an article and
Pull_quote
GUI elements for entering or displaying text
other visual styling. Serve as a callout, pull quote or sidebar. Callout Pull quote Infobox Template:Quote box "What does text box mean?". www.definitions
Text_box
Repetition of one expression as part of another one
A quotation or quote is used at the start of a sentence to signify what someone might say, phrase, or passage from speech or text that someone has said
Quotation
Prose style used for news reporting
subject, informant, or interviewee), it is referred to as a pulled quotation or pull quote. Additional billboards of any of these types may appear later
News_style
2024 film by Francis Ford Coppola
troubled run-up to release: a trailer was removed for using fabricated pull quotes, and Coppola sued trade publication Variety for libel after it published
Megalopolis_(film)
Text connected by a line to a feature of an image
popularity of a song by the recognizability of its hook" Call-out culture Pull-quote Speech balloon "Using callouts". Allen Wyatt's Word Tips. Retrieved 2012-11-25
Callout
In typography, an isolated line of text starting/ending a page
paragraph; Reducing the letter-spacing (tracking) of the words; Adding a pull quote to the text (usual in magazines); and Adding a floating block (figure)
Widows_and_orphans
2011 film
PFH is not exactly a feminist statement (though that would make a swell pull-quote, wouldn’t it? “Not Exactly a Feminist Statement!”–The Village Voice),
Showgirls 2: Penny's from Heaven
Showgirls_2:_Penny's_from_Heaven
1980 novel by Richard Laymon
successful breed)." However, King would go on to praise Laymon's writing, a pull-quote attributed to King frequently appearing on his novels, such as Funland:
The_Cellar_(novel)
2014 Canadian film
2014. Mehlman, Peter. "Mehlman pull quote". Facebook. Retrieved 10 April 2014. Soska, Jen and Sylvia. "Soska pull quote". Facebook. Retrieved 10 April
Taking My Parents to Burning Man
Taking_My_Parents_to_Burning_Man
2007 novel by Douglas Coupland
Pond novella by "Roger Thorpe." The jacket for Glove Pond features a pull-quote written by Douglas Coupland. Roger and Bethany The primary plot of this
The_Gum_Thief
Novel authored by Michael Easton
bad choices we make drive the direction of our lives." "Abel Ferrara's pull quote on the front of this comic isn't wrong, as Danny Credence really does
Credence_(novel)
Face designed for use at large sizes
in display type (display copy) at large sizes for titles, headings, pull quotes, and other eye-catching elements, rather than for extended passages of
Display_typeface
Emphasized quote or headline to scare the reader
as a quotation and as a headline or other emphasized text, such as a pull quote—to scare the reader, as part of a smear campaign against an opposing political
Scare-line
2013 film by Anthony C. Ferrante
called it "a perfectly okay horror movie", after seeing a misleading pull quote of his comments in a previous article used as ad copy. Mark L. Miller
Hansel_&_Gretel_(2013_film)
Quote by English model Kate Moss
would pull the shirt from its stores and stop production. In 2016, British variety retailer B&M sold a novelty scale for £3.99 with the quote printed
Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels
Nothing_tastes_as_good_as_skinny_feels
Work based on Cinderella
of Great Britain. A VHS performance was released that year, using the pull quote "sexist, naughty, and totally outrageous" from a review in The Sun superimposed
Sinderella
boxouts help to break up the page and make it more visually interesting. Pull quote Sidebar Grannell, Craig (2008). The Essential Guide to CSS and HTML Web
Boxout
American comic book artist and writer
garnered the attention of Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, who provided a pull quote stating, "I love this stuff." Boatwright also worked on the "Howard Lovecraft"
Thomas_Boatwright
2024 album by Cola
Tricks", a third single, on April 9. "Albatross" followed on May 9, with "Pulling Quotes" serving as the final pre-album single before the record's release on
The_Gloss
as a "drag anthropologist." The anthropologist reference aligns with a pull quote on the book’s cover from singer-songwriter and cabaret artist Justin Vivian
Monique_Jenkinson
Post-punk band from Montreal, Quebec
(2023) "Bitter Melon" (2024) "Pallor Tricks" (2024) "Albatross" (2024) "Pulling Quotes" (2024) "Mendicant" (2025) "Hedgesitting" (2026) "Conflagration Mindset"
Cola_(band)
2005 musical by Joseph Brooks
description of the show's "jaw-dropping moments of whimsy run amok" as a pull-quote. However, the campaign was ineffective, even with the show's weekly running
In_My_Life_(musical)
Combination of forward- and aft-mounted propellers on aircraft
An aircraft constructed with a push-pull configuration has a combination of forward-mounted tractor (pull) propellers, and backward-mounted (pusher) propellers
Push-pull_configuration
Web design front-end
provisioned for light- and dark-colored tables, page headings, more prominent pull quotes, and text with a highlight. Bootstrap also comes with several JavaScript
Bootstrap (front-end framework)
Bootstrap_(front-end_framework)
American stockbroker and television personality (born 1955)
(Frank) Rich—neither of whom have bothered to listen to the context of the pulled quote—pass off the notion of account safety as an out-and-out buy recommendation
Jim_Cramer
Australian comedian (born 1976)
TV series Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled. She was a guest on BBC Radio 4's Quote... Unquote on 21 September 2015. In March 2017, her three-part series Sarah
Sarah_Kendall
American independent record label
'Infringes' Own Copyright, Site Pulled". TorrentFreak. 2008-10-19. Retrieved 2008-10-20. "p2pnet news » Copyright monster gets Quote Unquote Records". Archived
Quote_Unquote_Records
1982 film by Tobe Hooper
statements Spielberg made about his involvement, including a Los Angeles Times quote on May 24, 1982: "Tobe isn't ... a take-charge sort of guy. If a question
Poltergeist_(1982_film)
American author and activist
any chemical to ingest, ever." This quote was noted by The Atlantic in its review of the book, used as a pull quote, and criticized at length. The statement
Vani_Hari
Touchscreen gesture
Pull-to-refresh is a touchscreen gesture developed by Loren Brichter. It consists of touching the screen of a computing device with a finger or pressing
Pull-to-refresh
1992 single by Dream Theater
"Pull Me Under" is the debut single by Dream Theater from their 1992 album Images and Words. It is also featured on the Live at the Marquee CD, Once in
Pull_Me_Under
1974 book by Ted Nelson
Catalog. The text itself is broken up into many sections, with simulated pull-quotes, comics, sidebars, etc., similar to a magazine layout. According to Steven
Computer_Lib/Dream_Machines
Book with moving parts, commonly directed at children
book, pop-ups, tunnel books, transformations, volvelles, flaps, pull-tabs, pop-outs, pull-downs, and other features each performing in a different manner
Pop-up_book
Post on Twitter
Twitter announced that media attachments (images, GIFs, videos, polls, quote tweets) nor mentions in replies would no longer increase the character limit
Tweet_(social_media)
American scientist and science communicator (1934–1996)
Théodore Flournoy's From India to the Planet Mars (1899) from a longer quote by the French mathematician and astronomer Pierre-Simon Laplace as the Principle
Carl_Sagan
American football player (born 1989)
derogatory and racist comments. Incognito and others quickly pointed to pulled quotes from the article, lambasting ESPN and other journalists for what he
Jonathan Martin (American football)
Jonathan_Martin_(American_football)
Book by Og Mandino
dream convinces him to see a stranger that turns up on his doorstep and pulls Hafid out of retirement to embark on a new adventure: a speaking tour to
The Greatest Salesman in the World
The_Greatest_Salesman_in_the_World
2016 novel by Roy Scranton
voyeuristically or for emotional gratification.'" Plum, 2016:Composite quote, for brevity and clarity; meaning unchanged. Plum, 2016. Scranton: "The
War_Porn
Markup language and file format
List of types of XML schemas Simple XML WBXML XML Protocol i.e., embedded quote characters would be a problem A common example of this is CSS class or identifier
XML
2009 feud
subsequently Rich—neither of whom have bothered to listen to the context of the pulled quote—pass off the notion of account safety as an out-and-out buy recommendation
Jon Stewart–Jim Cramer conflict
Jon_Stewart–Jim_Cramer_conflict
American educator and editor (1873–1948)
autonomous actors. On September 9, 1917, Forbes magazine quoted her essay, printing the pull-quote: "Women are vital forces giving their vitality to an anemic
Adelaide_Mary_Branch
1984 pro-abortion rights message
Statement on Pluralism and Abortion", alternatively referred to by its pull quote "A Diversity of Opinions Regarding Abortion Exists Among Committed Catholics"
A Catholic Statement on Pluralism and Abortion
A_Catholic_Statement_on_Pluralism_and_Abortion
2006 British TV series or programme
Pulling is a British sitcom produced by Silver River Productions and broadcast on BBC Three. The show follows three single female friends who live in
Pulling_(TV_series)
Video game quotation
your sword, the pull to explore, and a game that rewarded you with nothing but hours of discovery." NF Magazine commented that the quote was well-known
It's_dangerous_to_go_alone!
Animated cartoon character
ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive, a 501(c)3 museum and archive. (November 3, 2007) Quote: " McGuire, Carolyn (March 20, 1985). "Will Betty Boop Be A Hit As 'It?'"
Betty_Boop
Legendary war in Greek mythology
Agamemnon had Palamedes stoned to death for treason. However, Pausanias, quoting the Cypria, says that Odysseus and Diomedes drowned Palamedes, while he
Trojan_War
1941 drama film by Orson Welles
"The simple fact seems to be that Schaefer believed Welles was going to pull off something really big almost as much as Welles did himself." Welles spent
Citizen_Kane
Semmelweis to his discovery of the etiology of childbed fever. Below is a quote from the original reference describing the details of his death. In a lecture
Jakob_Kolletschka
secure a hold on him despite the fact that he fought and scratched her and pulled her underwater several times. Although both their lives were endangered
Barbara_O._Barnwell
1983 novel by A. N. Wilson
compromise, and eventually blackmail, her customers. Soon the people who pull the strings behind the scenes have Blore on tape—a long-term victim of his
Scandal_(Wilson_novel)
Part of graphic design that deals in the arrangement of visual elements on a page
footer, and the software automatically increments it for each page. Pull quotes and nut graphs which might be added out of course or to make a short
Page_layout
Trading
for following a pull-back with the aim of entering with-trend at the end of the pull-back is to count the new higher highs in the pull-back of a bull trend
Price_action_trading
Speech in Shakespeare's play ''Hamlet''
is named for the opening phrase, itself among the most widely known and quoted lines in modern English literature, and has been referenced in many works
To_be,_or_not_to_be
American singer (1958–2009)
and Confucius, clearly significant figures. However who among us could quote more lines from Confucius than a Michael Jackson song, the man Guinness
Michael_Jackson
2018 antisemitic film
Harold Wallace Rosenthal about a Jewish conspiracy to control the media; the quote is from a fabricated interview with Rosenthal in the discredited pamphlet
Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America
Hebrews_to_Negroes:_Wake_Up_Black_America
Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
through the pop machine, make you feel like a citizen of the world". Müser quoted the Rolling Stone magazine's comparison of Shakira with her contemporaries
Shakira
Freezer used for storing contents at unusually low temperatures
designated parties in the case of a freezer failure.[citation needed] The pull down time is defined as the necessary time to cool down the ULT freezer from
Ultra-low-temperature_freezer
Tragedy by William Shakespeare
idolization of the missing parent. — Ann Thompson and Neil Taylor, in turn quoting Ernest Jones' 1949 Hamlet and Oedipus. Hamlet has featured in some of the
Hamlet
Method of execution in Norse literature
position, their ribs severed from the spine with a sharp tool, and their lungs pulled through the opening to create a pair of "wings". There has been continuing
Blood_eagle
Attraction of masses and energy
0009. Archived from the original on 15 May 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2019.. Quote, p. 332: "Thus the results of the expeditions to Sobral and Principe can
Gravity
American football player (born 1983)
pieces also expressed outrage at the original narrative, pointing to pulled quotes from the ESPN article and claiming that Martin lied, despite the Wells
Richie_Incognito
Swedish footballer (born 1981)
6 September 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2012. "Ibrahimović-inspired PSG pull apart Dynamo". UEFA. 18 September 2012. Archived from the original on 16
Zlatan_Ibrahimović
2nd episode of the 27th season of South Park
response to the preceding episode "Sermon on the 'Mount", retweeted the quote "Wait, so we ARE relevant? #eatabagofdicks". When reached for comment by
Got_a_Nut
Seclusion from unwanted attention
California (573 U.S. 373), where David Leon Riley was arrested after he was pulled over for driving on expired license tags when the police searched his phone
Privacy
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
Engadget. August 13, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2017. "Apple makes Facebook pull its spyware(ish) VPN from the App Store". Fast Company. August 23, 2018.
2021 book by Jenny Price
paced, conversational narrative, loaded with bullet points, sidebars, pull quotes, and 'Scribble Zone[s]'." Stop Saving the Planet! was released by W.
Stop_Saving_the_Planet!
Video-sharing platform
landscape. Describing the Arab Spring (2010–2012), sociologist Philip N. Howard quoted an activist's succinct description that organizing the political unrest
YouTube
2004 film by Wolfgang Petersen
the film. "I think there are maybe two or three lines in the script that quote Homer," Benioff says. "Any more than that wouldn't have been possible."
Troy_(film)
Fictional character in Star Trek
https://www.linlithgowmuseum.org/scotty "Beam me up: 5 classic Jim Traficant quotes". Archived from the original on 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2021-12-08. IGN Movies
Scotty_(Star_Trek)
American actor (born 1979)
ignored by the industry. So I felt invisible to them (music industry)."[quote needs citation] He also appeared on the song "Bully Rap" off of Sean Price's
Rick_Gonzalez
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
after Cleopatra's death." Jones (2006, p. 187), translating Plutarch, quotes Arius Didymus as saying to Octavian that "it is not good to have too many
Cleopatra
Brand of high-end straight pull rifles
pull system consisting of relatively few parts. The only current model is the Lynx 94 which was patented and introduced in 1994, and has been quoted as
Lynx_Rifles
American heavy metal band
scene. Modifidious stopped playing in the wake of death metal's increasing pull. Gray failed to get Jordison to join Body Pit, but soon after he recruited
Slipknot_(band)
2013 biographical sports film directed by Ron Howard
rain-soaked Japanese Grand Prix. Hunt's late rally in Lauda's absence has pulled him within three points of Lauda. Hunt argues that the race should be canceled
Rush_(2013_film)
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
315, 317, 319, 365, 452, 515 for analysis of the political impact of the quote and Obama's more recent admission that he smoked marijuana as a teenager
Barack_Obama
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
who's pushed him to the forefront? ... And if you think it's so easy to quote him and it can help your work, do it yourself and see how far you can get
Bob_Dylan
American television personality (1911–2000)
to pull the tab after taking a picture of Garry Moore holding his Christmas list. After nearly a minute of a Polaroid representative yelling, "Pull the
Durward_Kirby
Family of enzymes
mixed helical and beta-strand domain and an all-helical C-terminal domain.[quote needs citation] The porcine pi-class enzyme pGTSP1-1 was the first GST to
Glutathione_S-transferase
American actor (born 1964)
part. His experience on the film was marred by cast members endlessly quoting his uncle's films, which inspired him to change his name. Cage's first
Nicolas_Cage
British musician (born 1961)
had various girlfriends and boyfriends in the past. He gave a famous, oft-quoted response to interviewer Russell Harty that he preferred "a nice cup of tea"
Boy_George
List of martial art moves
being consistently used, even contemporarily. Note that some of the names quoted have origins in other styles of wrestling, but were used when practitioners
Cornish_wrestling_throws
Australian children's music group
Retrieved 5 February 2022 – via Twitter. "Blue blood: Wiggle's daughter pulls on the skivvy". The Daily Telegraph. 21 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August
The_Wiggles
Political party in the United States
Thanksgiving Day posted to social media about how immigration policies have hurt, quote, "gains and living conditions for many." And he said only reverse migration
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
American sociologist (1926–2015)
Land, Jensen chose to introduce his interview with Catton by way of this pull-quote from Catton's book Overshoot: "In a future that is as unavoidable as it
William_R._Catton_Jr.
American politician (born 1963)
unfriendly hands. In December 2018 he supported President Trump's decision to pull the US army out from the Syrian Civil war. In 2016, Paul was one of the first
Rand_Paul
until the mid-1970s as the top-grosser, though finding it impossible to quote exact figures, Variety, the trade journal, suddenly repudiated the claim
List of highest-grossing films
List_of_highest-grossing_films
multiversal travel or tampering. "I see a suit of armor around the world" is a quote from Tony Stark. "It's Clobberin' Time!" is the battle cry of Ben Grimm
Features of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
2007 film by John Carney
band. Initially, Hansard was reluctant, fearing that he wouldn't be able to pull it off, but after stipulating that he had to be fully involved in the filmmaking
Once_(film)
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
development of the Dark Enlightenment movement. Patrick Zarrelli argues the quote is misread as anti-democratic, when Thiel's real concern is that mass democracy
Peter_Thiel
Propaganda poster
the top "Q. And babies?", and at the bottom answers "A. And babies." The quote is from a Mike Wallace CBS News television interview with U.S. soldier Paul
And_babies
Species of grass
primarily for grazing, recently, however, it has been used as part of a push–pull agricultural pest management strategy. Napier grasses improve soil fertility
Cenchrus_purpureus
Search engine and web portal
GetRelevant.com, Gurlmail, Gurlpages, Hotbot, InsiderInfo, Matchmaker.com, Quote.com and RagingBull.com, Tripod, Weather Zombie, Webon, Webmonkey, WhoWhere
Lycos
American multinational technology company
OSV-Scanner, a Go tool for finding security holes in open source software, which pulls from the largest open source vulnerability database of its kind to defend
1946 film by Frank Capra
Oscars". New York Magazine. Retrieved March 17, 2025. "George Bailey > Quotes". Goodreads. Retrieved June 15, 2018. Cox 2003, pp. 12–14. Cox 2003, p.
It's_a_Wonderful_Life
American photographer and musician (1941–1998)
wondering what to do with his life. McCartney later said that Linda helped him pull out of that crisis by praising his work as a songwriter and persuading him
Linda_McCartney
Swiss football administrator (born 1936)
She stated she "was in shock and completely thrown off. I had to quickly pull myself together to present my team-mate with the biggest award of her career
Sepp_Blatter
Influence that can change motion of an object
of pressure in a fluid. In mechanics, force makes ideas like pushing or pulling mathematically precise. Because the magnitude and direction of a force
Force
English footballer (born 1975)
strength of the signing and the media frenzy it created, the club was able to pull off a new five-year shirt sponsorship deal with the Herbalife nutrition company
David_Beckham
British swimmer (born 1994)
stepping-stone for me, and for swimming in the country." — The Daily Telegraph quoting Peaty Peaty started training at the City of Derby swimming club in 2007
Adam_Peaty
PULL QUOTE
PULL QUOTE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a strong, aggressive, bull-like man, from Middle English bul(l)e, bol(l)e. Occasionally, the name may denote a keeper of a bull. Compare Bulman.German (mainly northern) : from a byname for a cattle breeder, keeper, or dealer. Compare South German Ochs.South German : nickname for a short fat man, a variant of Bolle, or a nickname for a man with the physical characteristics of a bull.
Boy/Male
English
Mantle.
Girl/Female
British, English, Hebrew, Irish
Rhyming Variant of Molly; Bitterness; Star of the Sea; Small
Boy/Male
British, English
Grinder
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant spelling of Pol.English (Norfolk) : variant of Paul or Pool.German (also Pöll) : from a short form of a personal name composed with Old High German bald ‘bold’, ‘brave’.North German : variant of Pohl 2.South German form of Boll.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by a tidal creek or an inlet of the sea, Old English pyll, or a habitational name from Pylle in Somerset, which was named with this word.English (Devon and Cornwall) : descriptive nickname for a small, rotund person, from Middle English, Old French pil(l)e ‘ball’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Lulla.German (Lüll) : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with liut- ‘people’ as the first element.Catalan (also Llull) : from the personal name Lullus, probably of Germanic origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Pell, a pet form of Peter.English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in furs, from Middle English, Old French pel ‘skin’.English : variant of Pill 1.German : variant of Pelle or, in some instances, a variant of Pfell, the South German form of this name, from Middle High German phelle(e) ‘purple silk cloth’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.English : from a pet form of Hugh.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant spelling of Paul.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bitter.
Boy/Male
British, English, Irish, Latin
Star of the Sea; Small; Form of Paul
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly a shortened form of any of several German compound surnames formed with Full- or Füll-.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' A constable.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin, possibly from an unrecorded late survival of the Old English personal name Tula.South German (Tüll) : from a nickname for someone who was patient, from Middle High German dult ‘patience’; or from a personal name formed with the same word; or from Middle High German tult, dult ‘fair’, ‘festival’ (Bavarian Dult).South German : nickname for a stubborn man, Tull.Altered spelling of German Toll.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English gulle ‘gull’ or gul(le) (Old Norse gulr) ‘yellow’, ‘pale’ (of hair or complexion).Swiss German : nickname for an irascible or unreliable person, from an Alemannic form of Latin gallus ‘rooster’. See also Guell.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Parchment; Mantle; Skin
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, Norwegian
Skin; Parchment
Girl/Female
Hebrew English
Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old English personal name Cula.Americanized spelling of German and Swedish Kall or German Koll.
PULL QUOTE
PULL QUOTE
Girl/Female
Muslim
Orange
Boy/Male
Afghan, American, Arabic, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Netherlands, Polish, Portuguese, Shakespearean, Swedish
Faultless; Father of a Multitude and Many Nations
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lingam
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Benevolence of Husain
Surname or Lastname
Danish and Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian : patronymic from the personal name Ivar, from Old Norse Ãvarr, a compound of either Ãv ‘yew tree’, ‘bow’ or Ing (the name of a god) + ar ‘warrior’ or ‘spear’.North German (Frisian) : patronymic from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements Ä«wa ‘yew (tree)’ + hard ‘strong’, ‘firm’.English : variant spelling of Iverson.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Well spoken of, Praiseworthy, Celebrated
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ruddock.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sanjivani | ஸஂஜீவநீ
Immortality
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Life Imbued with the Love of God
Boy/Male
Biblical
Serpent.
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PULL QUOTE
PULL QUOTE
PULL QUOTE
PULL QUOTE
v. t.
To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar.
a.
Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.
v. t.
To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch.
n.
A contest; a struggle; as, a wrestling pull.
n.
Something in one's favor in a comparison or a contest; an advantage; means of influencing; as, in weights the favorite had the pull.
n.
A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull.
Compar.
Abundantly furnished or provided; sufficient in. quantity, quality, or degree; copious; plenteous; ample; adequate; as, a full meal; a full supply; a full voice; a full compensation; a house full of furniture.
v. i.
To exert one's self in an act or motion of drawing or hauling; to tug; as, to pull at a rope.
v. t.
To reduce to pulp.
n.
The act of rowing; as, a pull on the river.
Compar.
Not wanting in any essential quality; complete, entire; perfect; adequate; as, a full narrative; a person of full age; a full stop; a full face; the full moon.
n.
A promontory; as, the Mull of Cantyre.
v. t.
To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8.
v. i.
To become dull or stupid.
v. t.
To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull Lake Shore; to endeavor to raise prices in; as, to bull the market. See 1st Bull, n., 4.
n.
The act of drinking; as, to take a pull at the beer, or the mug.
v. t.
To deprive of the pulp, or integument.
a.
Quite full; choke-full.
v. t.
To cut off; to remove by clipping, shearing, etc.; to mow or crop; -- sometimes with off; as, to poll the hair; to poll wool; to poll grass.
a.
Of or pertaining to a bull; resembling a bull; male; large; fierce.