Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A puss or cat.
  • noun The silky catkin of various willows, in England chiefly of Salix Caprea, the common sallow. Also applied to the catkins of Populus alba.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun informal An affectionate term for a cat; same as pussy.
  • noun A gentle or soft-hearted person.

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