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Definition of Dulse

1. Noun. Coarse edible red seaweed.

Definition of Dulse

1. n. A seaweed of a reddish brown color, which is sometimes eaten, as in Scotland. The true dulse is Sarcophyllis edulis; the common is Rhodymenia. [Written also dillisk.]

Definition of Dulse

1. an edible seaweed [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dulse

1. A seaweed of a reddish brown colour, which is sometimes eaten, as in Scotland. The true dulse is Sarcophyllis edulis; the common is Rhodymenia. Alternative forms: dillisk] "The crimson leaf of the dulse is seen To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter." (Percival) Origin: Cf. Gael. Duileasg; duille leaf + uisge water. Cf. Whisky. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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