teasel, teazel, teasle
(noun) any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
Source: WordNet® 3.1
teazel (plural teazels)
Alternative form of teasel
• teazle
Source: Wiktionary
Tea"zel, n. & v. t.
Definition: See Teasel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 April 2024
(verb) hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty; “The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
