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Meaning of PAIGLE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
  2. [n]  Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel
 
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 Synonyms: cowslip, oxlip, Primula elatior, Primula veris
 
 See Also: primrose, primula

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pai"gle\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.)
A species of {Primula}, either the cowslip or the primrose.
[Written also {pagle}, {pagil}, {peagle}, and {pygil}.]
 

 

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