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  • noun Plural form of pophole.

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Examples

  • Animal Farm begins by introducing Mr. Jones, the master of the farm, who is too drunk to shut the popholes in the henhouse.

    George Orwell and the Politics of Animal Farm 1995

  • MR. JONES, of the Manor Farm, had locked the hen-houses for the night, but was too drunk to remember to shut the popholes.

    Animal Farm Orwell, George, 1903-1950 1971

  • MR. JONES, of the Manor Farm, had locked the hen-houses for the night, but was too drunk to remember to shut the popholes.

    Animal Farm 1945

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