Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PTIS-AN
PTIS-AN, n. [tiz'an; L. ptisana; Gr. πτισανη, from πτισσω, to pound.]
A decoction of barley with other ingredients. – Encyc. Arbuthnot.
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PTIS-AN, n. [tiz'an; L. ptisana; Gr. πτισανη, from πτισσω, to pound.]
A decoction of barley with other ingredients. – Encyc. Arbuthnot.
Return to page 230 of the letter “P”.