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
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.