Plants in the Bible — • Discusses all of the types of plants mentioned in the Sacred Scriptures Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Plants in the Bible Plants in the Bible … Catholic encyclopedia
pulse — Ⅰ. pulse [1] ► NOUN 1) the rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them. 2) each successive throb of the arteries. 3) a single vibration or short burst of sound, electric current, light, etc. 4) a musical beat or other… … English terms dictionary
Pulse — Pulse, n. [OE. puls, L. puls, pultis, a thick pap or pottage made of meal, pulse, etc. See {Poultice}, and cf. {Pousse}.] Leguminous plants, or their seeds, as beans, pease, etc. [1913 Webster] If all the world Should, in a pet of temperance,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulse — pulse1 [puls] n. [ME pous < OFr < L pulsus ( venarum), beating (of the veins) < pulsus, pp. of pellere, to beat: see FELT1] 1. the regular beating in the arteries, caused by the contractions of the heart 2. any beat, signal, vibration,… … English World dictionary
pulse — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them, esp. as felt in the wrists, temples, etc. b each successive beat of the arteries or heart. 2 a throb or thrill of life or emotion. 3 a latent feeling. 4… … Useful english dictionary
pulse — pulse1 /puls/, n., v., pulsed, pulsing. n. 1. the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, esp. as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist. 2. a single pulsation, or beat or throb, of the arteries… … Universalium
pulse — pÊŒls n. heartbeat, rhythmic expansion and contraction of the heart; throbbing, beating; edible seeds of various plants; plants producing these types of seeds v. beat, throb; expand and contract rhythmically; vibrate, quiver; flow; cause to… … English contemporary dictionary
pulse — I [[t]pʌls[/t]] n. v. pulsed, puls•ing 1) phl the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, esp. as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist 2) phl a single pulsation of the arteries or heart 3) a… … From formal English to slang
pulse — pulse1 noun 1》 the rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them. ↘each successive throb of the arteries or heart. 2》 a single vibration or short burst of sound, electric current, light, or other wave. 3》 a musical… … English new terms dictionary
pulse — I. /pʌls / (say puls) noun 1. the regular throbbing of the arteries caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as felt in an artery at the wrist. 2. a single beat or throb of the arteries or the heart. 3. the rhythmic… …