‖n.; pl.Pessuli [ L., a bolt. ] (Anat.) A delicate bar of cartilage connecting the dorsal and ventral extremities of the first pair of bronchial cartilages in the syrinx of birds. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Malay Suluk. ] A member of the most prominent tribe of the Moro tribes, occupying the Sulu Archipelago; also, their language. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]