Teasle

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of teasel. alt-of, alternative

    "A peacock butterfly now spread himself upon the teasle, fresh and newly emerged, as the blue and chocolate down on his wings testified."

  2. 2
    any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of teasel. alt-of, alternative

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"A peacock butterfly now spread himself upon the teasle, fresh and newly emerged, as the blue and chocolate down on his wings testified."

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