- pussley
- noun Etymology: by alteration Date: 1833 purslane
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
pussley — ☆ pussley or pussly [pus′lē ] n. PURSLANE * * * puss·ley (pŭsʹlē) n. Purslane. [Alteration of pursley, alteration of purslane.] * * * … Universalium
pussley — ☆ pussley or pussly [pus′lē ] n. PURSLANE … English World dictionary
pussley — puss·ley … English syllables
pussley — noun weedy trailing mat forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan • Syn: ↑common purslane, ↑pussly, ↑verdolagas … Useful english dictionary
chinese pussley — noun see chinese pulsey … Useful english dictionary
pussly — noun weedy trailing mat forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan • Syn: ↑common purslane, ↑pussley,… … Useful english dictionary
pusley — noun see pussley * * * pusle, pusley see pucelle, pussley … Useful english dictionary
pus|ley — «PUHS lee», noun. = pussley. (Cf. ↑pussley) … Useful english dictionary
puss|ly — «PUHS lee», noun, plural lies. = pussley. (Cf. ↑pussley) … Useful english dictionary
common purslane — noun weedy trailing mat forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine; cosmopolitan • Syn: ↑pussley, ↑pussly, ↑verdolagas,… … Useful english dictionary