"paisleylike" meaning in All languages combined

See paisleylike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more paisleylike [comparative], most paisleylike [superlative]
Etymology: From paisley + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|paisley|like}} paisley + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} paisleylike (comparative more paisleylike, superlative most paisleylike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of paisley.
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