Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parsemé

/ˈpɑːsəmeɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: parseme
IPA: /ˈpɑːsəmeɪ/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sprinkled, scattered (usually with something).

Archaic

Example Sentences

"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."

Etymology

From French parsemé.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈpɑːsəmeɪ/

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more parsemé (comparative) most parsemé (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce parsemé?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈpɑːsəmeɪ/.
What does parsemé mean?: Sprinkled, scattered (usually with something).
Where does parsemé come from?: From French parsemé.

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