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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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
     {Labiat[ae]}, found throughout the Mediterranean region. The
     name, with sundry prefixes, is sometimes given to other
     related species of the same genus. [Spelt also {poley}.]


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     {Poly mountain}. See {Poly-mountain}, in Vocabulary.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Poley \Po"ley\, n. (Bot.)
     See {Poly}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Poley \Po"ley\, a.
     Without horns; polled. [Prov. Eng.] "That poley heifer." --H.
     Kingsley.
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