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pansy

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5 lettersPronunciation /ˈpæn.zi/Part of speech nounSorted anpsyStarts with PEnds with Y0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. offensive term for a homosexual man

Word origin

From Middle French pensée (“thought”), as the plant resembles someone that is in deep thought, with a lowered head. Doublet of pensée.

Used in a sentence

  • The Daughters of the Flood have ſearch'd the Mead / For Violets pale, and cropt the Poppy's Head: / The Short Narciſſus and fair Daffodil, / Pancies to pleaſe the Sight, and Caſſia ſvveet to ſmell: […]
  • Oh, what a perfect thought. Lilies-of-the-valley, and white pansies, double white violets and white velvet ribbon… From an unknown friend. … From one who understands. … For a Little Girl.

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