Definition:
- (a.) Later in age, time, etc.; subsequent.
- (a.) Puny; petty; unskilled.
- (a.) Younger or inferior in rank; junior; associate; as, a chief justice and three puisne justices of the Court of Common Pleas; the puisne barons of the Court of Exchequer.
- (n.) One who is younger, or of inferior rank; a junior; esp., a judge of inferior rank.
Compare puisne with other words:
puisne vs. puisny
puisne vs. puny
petit vs. puisne
puisne vs. subsequent
justice vs. puisne