Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman porsif, from Old French poussif.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpursif/, /purˈsiːf/

Adjective edit

pursyf

  1. (Late Middle English) asthmatic, pursy

Descendants edit

  • English: pursy
  • Yola: pussough

References edit