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It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all.
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Meaning of "parsley" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PARSLEY

Persely, from Old English petersilie + Old French persil, peresil, both ultimately from Latin petroselīnum rock parsley, from Greek petroselinon, from petra rock + selinon parsley.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PARSLEY

parsley  [ˈpɑːslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARSLEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Parsley is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PARSLEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

parsley

Parsley

Parsley or garden parsley is a species of Petroselinum in the family Apiaceae, native to the central Mediterranean region, naturalized elsewhere in Europe, and widely cultivated as a herb, a spice, and a vegetable. Where it grows as a biennial, in the first year, it forms a rosette of tripinnate leaves 10–25 cm long with numerous 1–3 cm leaflets, and a taproot used as a food store over the winter. Parsley is widely used in Middle Eastern, European, and American cooking. Curly leaf parsley is often used as a garnish. In central and eastern Europe and in western Asia, many dishes are served with fresh green chopped parsley sprinkled on top. Root parsley is very common in central and eastern European cuisines, where it is used as a snack or a vegetable in many soups, stews, and casseroles.

Definition of parsley in the English dictionary

The definition of parsley in the dictionary is a S European umbelliferous plant, Petroselinum crispum, widely cultivated for its curled aromatic leaves, which are used in cooking. Other definition of parsley is any of various similar and related plants, such as fool's-parsley, stone parsley, and cow parsley.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARSLEY


adversely
ædˈvɜːslɪ
antrorsely
ænˈtrɔːslɪ
coarsely
ˈkɔːslɪ
conversely
ˈkɒnvɜːslɪ
dextrorsely
ˈdekstrɔːslɪ
diffusely
dɪˈfjuːslɪ
diversely
daɪˈvɜːslɪ
gusli
ˈɡuːslɪ
hoarsely
ˈhɔːslɪ
inversely
ˌɪnˈvɜːslɪ
loosely
ˈluːslɪ
obtusely
əbˈtjuːslɪ
perversely
pəˈvɜːslɪ
profusely
prəˈfjuːslɪ
reclusely
rɪˈkluːslɪ
retrorsely
rɪˈtrɔːslɪ
reversely
rɪˈvɜːslɪ
sparsely
ˈspɑːslɪ
tersely
ˈtɜːslɪ
transversely
trænzˈvɜːslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARSLEY

parser
Parsha
Parsi
Parsifal
parsimonious
parsimoniously
parsimony
parsing
parsley fern
parsley piert
parsley sauce
parsnip
parson
parson bird
parson´s nose
parsonage
parsonic
parsonical

WORDS THAT END LIKE PARSLEY

Barnsley
Beardsley
Bisley
cow parsley
fool´s-parsley
Hattersley
Kingsley
Knowsley
milk parsley
Mosley
paisley
Presley
pussley
Sisley
sley
stone parsley
Wellesley
Wesley
wild parsley

Synonyms and antonyms of parsley in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «parsley» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PARSLEY

Find out the translation of parsley to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of parsley from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «parsley» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

欧芹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perejil
570 millions of speakers

English

parsley
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अजमोद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بَقدُونُس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

петрушка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salsinha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পার্সলে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

persil
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pasli
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Petersilie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パセリ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파슬리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Parsley
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cây mùi tây
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வோக்கோசு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अजमोदा (ओवा)
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

maydanoz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prezzemolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

natka pietruszki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

петрушка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pătrunjel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαϊντανός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pietersielie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

persilja
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

persille
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of parsley

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PARSLEY»

The term «parsley» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.894 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PARSLEY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about parsley

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2 QUOTES WITH «PARSLEY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word parsley.
1
Denis Diderot
It is very important not to mistake hemlock for parsley, but to believe or not believe in God is not important at all.
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Julie Gonzalo
I do a chimichurri sauce with garlic, parsley, olive oil, and red and black pepper. You just mince the garlic and the parsley and mix it all together. Brush a little of that on a steak and it kicks it up, like, 10 notches.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARSLEY»

Discover the use of parsley in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to parsley and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parsley
A pine tree growing on the edge of an abyss grew so twisted that the lumbermen never cut it down, and it was able to provide shelter for an old stag.
Ludwig Bemelmans, 1955
2
Messy Church: A Multigenerational Mission for God's Family
Pastor Ross Parsley believes that neither of those pictures is God’s desire. Instead, God wants His church to function as a family—a group of real people who love each other and care for one another’s needs, no matter how messy.
Ross Parsley, 2012
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Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley
Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley are the best of friends.
Aaron Blabey, 2013
4
Parsley Rabbit's Book about Books
This is the blurb for Parsley Rabbit′s Book about Books. The blurb tells you all about the book, and why you you want to read it!
Frances Watts, 2013
5
Quality Improvement in Healthcare: Putting Evidence Into ...
The book also considers the broader context of quality improvement, describing organisational approaches and national initiatives. These discussions include the use of a range of audit tools and the role of care pathways in practice.
Karen Parsley, Philomena Corrigan, 1999
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Silent No More
Pastor Parsley's no-holds-barred analysis of American society's moral and spiritual decay addresses various topics including the gay agenda, judicial tyranny, and abortion.
Rod Parsley, 2005
7
Handbook of Herbs and Spices
Parsley, with its mystic aura being wrapped in folk tradition, is said to increase female libido, also help in promoting menstruation and ease the difficulties of childbirth (Review of Natural Products, 1991 ; Tyler, 1994). Parsley juice can be used ...
K. V. Peter, 2004
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Hydroponic Solutions: Volume 1: Hydroponic Growing Tips
Parsley is a fairly easy herb to grow in hydroponics that can be produced in a " continual harvest" system for many months. There are two main types of parsley that could be grown as a commercial cut crop: curly leaved parsley (Petroselinum  ...
Douglas Peckenpaugh, 2004
9
Jane Grigson's Vegetable Book
Hamburg parsley is a large- rooted variety of the familiar herb. It looks like an underprivileged parsnip. The parsnip is rounded and full-shouldered; Hamburg parsley is a leaner carrot shape. The parsnip washes to a glowing yellowish- cream ...
Jane Grigson, 2007
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Handbook of Plant Virus Diseases
VIRUS DISEASES OF PARSLEY (PETROSELINUM CRISPUM) Parsley is naturally infected by 10 viruses. Among these, Parsley latent virus (PyLtV) and Parsley virus 5 (PyV5) have been described in parsley as their main (primary) host.
Dragoljub D. Sutic, Richard E. Ford, Malisa T. Tosic, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARSLEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term parsley is used in the context of the following news items.
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Parsley Energy Earns Outperform Rating from Credit Suisse (PE)
Parsley Energy Inc logo Credit Suisse reiterated their outperform rating on shares of Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) in a research report sent to ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
2
Stocks to Track - Companhia (SID), NovaGold (NG), Parsley (PE …
Parsley Energy Inc (NYSE:PE) plans to issue its second quarter 2015 fiscal and operating results after the market closes on Tuesday, August ... «Techsonian, Jul 15»
3
Parsley prepared to play waiting game at Farsley Celtic
FARSLEY Celtic boss Neil Parsley is hoping to bring new signings in but believes he will do most of his business very late in the pre-season build-up. «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jul 15»
4
Global Hunter Securities Trims Parsley Energy Target Price to …
Parsley Energy Inc logo Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE) had its price target decreased by Global Hunter Securities from $24.00 to $21.00 in a ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
5
News Recap - Parsley Energy (PE), Hospitality Properties Trust …
Parsley Energy Inc (NYSE:PE) surged 0.19% and ended at $15.42. The total traded volume was 1.58 million shares and market capitalization ... «Techsonian, Jul 15»
6
Parsley Energy Schedules Second Quarter 2015 Earnings …
Dial 412-902-0003 approximately 10 minutes before the scheduled start time and request the Parsley Energy earnings conference call. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
7
Stock Rating Update on Parsley Energy, Inc. (NYSE:PE)
Parsley Energy, Inc. (NYSE:PE) has been issued a 1.6 rating by the sell-side brokerage firms covering the stock. Basing the rating on a ... «Investor Newswire, Jul 15»
8
Parsley Energy Given Outperform Rating at Credit Suisse (PE)
Parsley Energy logo Parsley Energy (NYSE:PE)'s stock had its “outperform” rating restated by research analysts at Credit Suisse in a report released on ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
9
​​Giant hogweed: Parents reassured after fears 'dangerplant' was …
The cow parsley has more grooves in its stem, which is also furry on the lower half, whereas the hogweed stem is spotted with dark red. «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
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TSMCA D-II ALL-STAR FOOTBALL GAME: Parsley directs West rout …
Lauren Roberts/Times Record News Mitchell Parsley completes a pass for the West All-Star Team Friday at the Texas Six-Man Coaches ... «San Angelo Standard Times, Jul 15»

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