Definition of Pusley

1. n. Purslane.

Definition of Pusley

1. Noun. (US dialect) purslane ¹

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Definition of Pusley

1. pussley [n -LEYS] - See also: pussley

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pusley

pushscooters
pusht
pushup
pushups
pushy
pusil
pusilanimous
pusillanimities
pusillanimity
pusillanimous
pusillanimously
pusillanimousness
pusle
pusled
pusles
pusley (current term)
pusleys
puslike
pusling
pusly
puss
puss in the corner
pussel
pussels
pusser
pussers
pusses
pussier
pussies
pussiest

Literary usage of Pusley

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

1. The New Century First [-- ] Reader by Florence E. La Victoire, Hannah Avis Perdue (1899)
""pusley." CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER. I asked Polly if she had seen to the garden while I was ... I refer, of course, to the greatest enemy of mankind, "pusley. ..."

2. History of English Poetry from the 12th to the Close of the 16th Century by Thomas Warton, William Carew Hazlitt, Richard Price, Charles Dudley Warner, Geo. C. Rand & Avery (1871)
"He said he had been struck with one coupling of the Chinese and " pusley " in ... He said that I was right in saying that "pusley" was the natural food of ..."

3. My summer in a garden by Charles Dudley Warner (1871)
"He said he had been struck with one coupling of the Chinese and "pusley" in one ... He said that I was right in saying that "pusley" was the natural food of ..."

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