Definition of Tansies

1. Noun. (plural of tansy) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tansies

1. tansy [n] - See also: tansy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tansies

tannoy
tannoyed
tannoying
tannoys
tannylacetate
tanoak
tanoaks
tanooki
tanookis
tanorexia
tanrec
tanrecs
tanru
tans
tanshinone
tansies (current term)
tansy
tansy-leaved rocket
tansy leaf aster
tansy mustard
tansy ragwort
tant
tant mieux
tantalate
tantalates
tantalcarbide
tantalian
tantalic
tantalic acid
tantaliferous

Literary usage of Tansies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Table Talk of John Selden by John Selden, Richard Milward (1892)
"Our tansies at Easter have reference to the bitter herbs ; though at the ... Our tansies] ' Tansy, a herb : also a sort of pancake or pudding made with it. ..."

2. The Table Talk of John Selden by John Selden, Richard Milward (1892)
"Our tansies at Easter have reference to the bitter herbs ; though at the ... Our tansies] ' Tansy, a herb : also a sort of pancake or pudding made with it. ..."

3. Greatest Short Stories (1915)
""I have picked some field tansies," she went on, with some animation. "They're good for the calves. And here I have some marigolds—for scrofula. ..."

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