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postillon meaning in English

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postillon nom {m}

postilion [postilions]◼◼◼(rider mounted on leading horse)
noun
[UK: pɒ.ˈstɪ.lɪən] [US: pɒ.ˈstɪ.lɪən]

postillon [droplets] nom {m}

spittle◼◼◼(spit, usually frothy)
noun
[UK: ˈspɪt.l̩] [US: ˈspɪt.l̩]

postillonner verbe

sputter [sputtered, sputtering, sputters]◼◼◼(to emit saliva or spit from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking)
verb
[UK: ˈspʌ.tə(r)] [US: ˈspʌ.tər]

splutter [spluttered, spluttering, splutters](to spray droplets of saliva from the mouth while eating or speaking)
verb
[UK: ˈsplʌ.tə(r)] [US: ˈsplʌ.tər]

postillonneux adjectif

spluttery(characterised by spluttering)
adjective