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Reed :: Reed (n.) A frame having parallel flat stripe of metal or reed, between which the warp threads pass, set in the swinging lathe or batten of a loom for beating up the weft; a sley. See Batten..

Ranter :: Ranter (n.) One of the Primitive Methodists, who seceded from the Wesleyan Methodists on the ground of their deficiency in fervor and zeal; -- so called in contempt..

Methodist :: Methodist (n.) One of a sect of Christians, the outgrowth of a small association called the Holy Club, formed at Oxford University, A.D. 1729, of which the most conspicuous members were John Wesley and his brother Charles; -- originally so called from the methodical strictness of members of the club in all religious duties..

Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley..

Slaie :: Slaie (n.) A weaver's reed; a sley.

Cow Parsley :: Cow parsley () An umbelliferous plant of the genus Chaerophyllum (C. temulum and C. sylvestre).

Percely :: Percely (n.) Parsley.

Chisley :: Chisley (a.) Having a large admixture of small pebbles or gravel; -- said of a soil.

Sley :: Sley (v. t.) A guideway in a knitting machine.

Lyonnaise :: Lyonnaise (a.) Applied to boiled potatoes cut into small pieces and heated in oil or butter. They are usually flavored with onion and parsley.

Pusley :: Pusley (n.) Purslane.

Wesleyan :: Wesleyan (a.) Of or pertaining to Wesley or Wesleyanism.

Sley :: Sley (v. t.) To separate or part the threads of, and arrange them in a reed; -- a term used by weavers. See Sleave, and Sleid..

Parsley :: Parsley (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous herb (Carum Petroselinum), having finely divided leaves which are used in cookery and as a garnish..

Sley :: Sley (v. t.) A weaver's reed.

Umbelliferous :: Umbelliferous (a.) Of or pertaining to a natural order (Umbelliferae) of plants, of which the parsley, carrot, parsnip, and fennel are well-known examples..

Wesleyan :: Wesleyan (n.) One who adopts the principles of Wesleyanism; a Methodist.

Cowweed :: Cowweed (n.) Same as Cow parsley.

Garnish :: Garnish (v. t.) To ornament, as a dish, with something laid about it; as, a dish garnished with parsley..

Ache :: Ache (n.) A name given to several species of plants; as, smallage, wild celery, parsley..

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