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Middle English
- þistel, thystyl, þistil, thestel, thystylle, thystyll, þestel, thistill, þystel, þissle, thystul
Etymology
Inherited from Old English þistel.
Pronunciation
Noun
thistel (plural thisteles)
- thistle (a plant belonging to the genus Carduus)
- thistle (any spiky or prickly perennial composite plant)
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