teazel

American  

[tee-zuhl] / ˈti zəl /

noun

teazeled, teazeling, teazelled, teazelling

1. a variant of teasel.

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Example Sentences

Such words as "blastoderm", "sindoc," "peris," "parasang," "sarcenet," "teazel," "nullah," "cantatrice," "barracan," "sistrum," writhed and hissed in her verses.

From Time Magazine Archive

The raising of caraway, coriander, and teazel is almost peculiar to this county.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various

Genuine broadcloth can only be dressed by a teazel of Nature’s own growing; but shoddy, far less delicate, submits to the metal.

From A Month in Yorkshire by White, Walter

Slugs and snails too will often attack and bite flowers, unless they are kept away by thorns and bristles, such as we find on the teazel and the burdock.

From The Fairy-Land of Science by Buckley, Arabella B.

The blossoms form cones, which when in full bloom, are much the size and shape of a large English teazel, and are of a greenish yellow.

From Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia by Morris, Edward Ellis