GCIDE: Defining Dulse using "exact" search strategy.
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| Source: gcide | Dulse \Dulse\ (d[u^]ls), n. [Cf. Gael. duileasg; duille leaf +
uisge water. Cf. {Whisky}.] (Bot.)
A seaweed of a reddish brown color, which is sometimes eaten,
as in Scotland. The true dulse is {Sarcophyllis edulis}; the
common is {Rhodymenia}. [Written also {dillisk.}]
[1913 Webster]
The crimson leaf of the dulse is seen
To blush like a banner bathed in slaughter. --Percival.
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