- Definition
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An alternative spelling of teasel; any of the several plants of the genus Dipsacus native to Eurasia and northern Africa, having prickly stems and flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.
- Examples of word Teazel in a sentence
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“A large variety of shrubs have already been planted in the garden including thistles, dogrose, wild primulas and teazel.”
- Did you Know?
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“Teasel,” the original spelling of “teazel,” originated from the Middle English word “tesel” sometime before the 1st century.
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