Pusey

[pyoo-zee]

noun

Edward Bou·ve·rie [boo-vuh-ree] /ˈbu və ri/, 1800–82, English clergyman.
Nathan Marsh,1907–2001, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1953–71.

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Historical Examples of pusey

Mr. Pusey sent for a constable, and informed me I must go to jail.
The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
Various
Dr. Pusey in explanation says that he wished the word to be "ultimately."
The Catholic World. Volume II; Numbers 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.
E. Rameur
In every one of these respects Dr. Pusey is his exact contrary.
The Catholic World. Volume III; Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
E. Rameur
He was a close and intimate friend of Keble, of Pusey, and of Manning.
Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches
Justin McCarthy
Dr. Pusey receives a menacing intimation of what his Commentary must not be.
Inspiration and Interpretation
John Burgon

British Dictionary definitions for pusey

Pusey

noun

Edward Bouverie (ˈbuːvərɪ). 1800–82, British ecclesiastic; a leader with Keble and Newman of the Oxford Movement

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Word Origin and History for pusey

Pusey

family name, early 13c., from Le Puiset in France.