Associations to the word «Puisne»

Wiktionary

PUISNE, adjective. (legal) Inferior in rank. A puisne justice of a court is a judge other than the chief justice.
PUISNE, adjective. (obsolete) Later in age, time, etc.; subsequent.
PUISNE, adjective. (obsolete) Puny; petty; unskilled.

Wise words

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Robert Burton