PUSEYISM
Pu"sey*ism, n. (Ch. of Eng.)
Defn: The principles of Dr. Pusey and others at Oxford, England, as exhibited in various publications, esp. in a series which appeared from 1833 to 1841, designated " Tracts for the Times;" tractarianism. See Tractarianism.
PUSEYISTIC; PUSEYITE
Pu"sey*is"tic, Pu"sey*ite, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Puseyism.
PUSEYITE
Pu"sey*ite, n.
Defn: One who holds the principles of Puseyism; — often used opprobriously.
PUSH
Push, n. Etym: [Probably F. poche. See Pouch.]
Defn: A pustule; a pimple. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Bacon.
PUSH
Push, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pushed; p. pr. & vb. n. Pushing.] Etym:
[OE. possen, pussen, F. pousser, fr. L. pulsare, v. intens. fr.
pellere, pulsum, to beat, knock, push. See Pulse a beating, and cf.
Pursy.]
1. To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; — opposed to draw. Sidelong had pushed a mountain from his seat. Milton.