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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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PUSEYISM n.
The principles of Dr. Pusey and others at Oxford, England, as exhibited in various publications, esp. in a series which appeared from 1833 to 1841, designated " Tracts for the Times;" tractarianism. See Tractarianism.
PUSEYISTIC; PUSEYITE a.
Of or pertaining to Puseyism.
PUSEYITE n.
One who holds the principles of Puseyism; -- often used opprobriously.
PUSLEY n.
Purslane. [Colloq. U. S]
QUEY n.
A heifer. [Scot.]
RECONVEY v. 2 definitions
To convey back or to the former place; as, to reconvey goods.
RECONVEYANCE n.
Act of reconveying.
REDEYE n. 3 definitions
The goggle-eye, or fresh-water rock bass. [Local, U.S.]
REFREYD v.
To chill; to cool. [Obs.] Refreyded by sickness . . . or by cold drinks. Chaucer.
RENEYE v.
To deney; to reject; to renounce. [Obs.] For he made every man reneye his law. Chaucer.
RESURVEY v. 2 definitions
To survey again or anew; to review. Shak.
REYN n.
Rain or rein. [Obs.] Chaucer.
REYNARD n.
An appelation applied after the manner of a proper name to the fox. Same as Renard.
REYSE v. 2 definitions
To raise. [Obs.] Chaucer.
RIMEY v.
To compose in rhyme; to versify. [Obs.] [Lays] rimeyed in their first Breton tongue. Chaucer.
ROLLEY n.
A small wagon used for the underground work of a mine. Tomlison.
RUMNEY n.
A sort of Spanish wine. [Obs.]
SAVVY; SAVVEY v. 2 definitions
To understand; to comprehend; know. [Slang, U. S.]
SCOLEY v.
To go to school; to study. [Obs.] Chaucer.
SEA LAMPREY n.
The common lamprey.
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