parsemé
See also: parseme and parsème
English
Etymology
From French parsemé.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɑːsəmeɪ/
Adjective
parsemé (comparative more parsemé, superlative most parsemé)
- (now rare, italicized) Sprinkled, scattered (usually with something).
- 1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vintage 2007, p. 120:
- Edward II gave to Piers Gaveston a suit of red-gold armour studded with jacinths, a collar of gold roses set with turquoise-stones, and a skull-cap parsemé with pearls.
- 1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vintage 2007, p. 120:
Anagrams
- Parmese, amperes, ampères
French
Participle
parsemé (feminine parsemée, masculine plural parsemés, feminine plural parsemées)
- past participle of parsemer
Anagrams
- ampères, asperme, empares, emparés, rampées