What does poustie mean?
Poustie means (now Scotland, Ireland) Power, authority, strength, health..
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/ˈpuːsti/ · noun
(now Scotland, Ireland) Power, authority, strength, health..
2020 Department of Health (NI), An Roinn Sláinte, Männystrie O Poustie
‘A, good knyght,’ seyde he, ‘thou arte a foole; for that jantillwoman was the mayster fyende of helle, which hath pouste over all other devyllis[…].’
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Poustie means (now Scotland, Ireland) Power, authority, strength, health..
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2020 Department of Health (NI), An Roinn Sláinte, Männystrie O Poustie
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