GCIDE: Defining Poly- using "exact" search strategy.
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| Source: gcide | Poly- \Pol"y-\ [See {Full}, a.] A combining form or prefix from Gr. poly`s, many; as, polygon, a figure of many angles; polyatomic, having many atoms; polychord, polyconic. [1913 Webster]
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| Source: gcide | Poly \Po"ly\, n. [L. polium, the name of a plant, perhaps Teucrium polium, Gr. ?.] (Bot.) A whitish woolly plant ({Teucrium Polium}) of the order {Labiatae}, found throughout the Mediterranean region. The name, with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other related species of the same genus. [Spelt also {poley}.] [1913 Webster]
{Poly mountain}. See {Poly-mountain}, in Vocabulary. [1913 Webster]
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