"pusley" meaning in English

See pusley in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: pusleys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pusley (countable and uncountable, plural pusleys)
  1. (US, dialect) purslane Tags: US, countable, dialectal, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Caryophyllales order plants, Succulents

Inflected forms

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