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poley |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Poley \Po"ley\, n. (Bot.) See {Poly}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Poley \Po"ley\, a. Without horns; polled. [Prov. Eng.] ``That poley heifer.'' --H. Kingsley. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Poly \Po"ly\, n. [L. polium, the name of a plant, perhaps Teucrium polium, Gr ?.] (Bot.) A whitish woolly plant ({Teucrium Polium}) of the order {Labiat[ae]}, found throughout the Mediterranean region. The name with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other related species of the same genus. [Spelt also {poley}.] {Poly mountain}. See {Poly-mountain}, in Vocabulary.
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