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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  dulse
       n : coarse edible red seaweed [syn: {Rhodymenia palmata}]

















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