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peuter, peuter, peuther, pewter, pewther, pother, pouther, powder, puther,
peuther [ˈpjuθər]
also peuter [ˈpjutər]
v. To fuss about doing nothing, potter about aimlessly, fumble, make a great show of working, bustle around. To solicit in a fussy and ingratiating manner, to bustle about busily trying to win favour, to importune.
pevel, pevil, pevle,
pevel [U. ˈpɛvəl]
v. To rain blows on, pelt with stones. To throw a stone or ball etc.
peow, peowd, peowe, peowed, peowin, peu, peud, pew, pewed, pewin, piew, piewed, pioo, piood, pju, pju, pjud, pjud, pjuin, pue, pued, puh, puh, pyoo, pyood,
pew [pjuː, MN. pjʌu]
int. An exclamation of scorn, derision, disgust or disapproval.
n. A stream of air, a breath, exhalation or the slight sound made by that. A puff or breath of smoke or wind etc. A small quantity of a substance, a trace.
v. Of smoke or vapour etc.: to puff, eddy out or rise through the air. I.Sh. To breathe, stir or show signs of life.
pt. pp. pewed [ˈpjuːd, MN. ˈpjʌud]
Compounds and phrases etc.
pew at: To cast aspersions on.
pewin [ˈpjuːɪn, MN. ˈpjʌuɪn]: Of smoke or vapour etc.: puffing, eddying out or rising through the air.
pew o sea: I.Sh. A faint motion on the water.
pew tae: MN. To compete with.
play pew: To breathe, to have life in one, to stir, to be effective, to have an effect, make an impression or difference.
peul, peulie, peullie, peuls, pew-il, pew-ils, pewl, pewled, pewlie, pewlin, pewls, pewlt, pewly, pool, puel, puelee, puels, puil, puill, pule, pules, pulin, pyeul, pyeuls, pyewel, pyool, pyoolie, pyools, pyouwin, pyowl, pyowle, pyowles, pyowls, pyugg, pyule, pyules, pyulin,
pewl [ˈpju(ə)l, MN. pjʌul]
n. MN. The herring gull Larus argentatus or similar seagull.
dim. pewlie
pl. pewls
v. To whine, whimper, complain, cry in a shrill piercing tone. Of snow: falling thinly and gently. S. A puff or breath of smoke, wind, etc.
pt. pp. pewlt, pewled
From pew.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pewl at: To pick at.
pewlin: Whining, complaining. Ailing, weak, feeble.
peuther, pewter, pother, pouder, puder, puther, pyouter,
pewther [ˈp(j)uθər, ˈp(j)udər]
n. Pewter.
v. To drink alcohol from a pewter vessel.
ill-peyed, ill-peyt, paie, pay, pay$t, pay-poke, pey, pey$d, peyd, peyday, peyed, peyin, peyit, peymen, peyment, peymint, pey-poke, peys, peyt, pie, pied, pies, piy, puy, py, pye, pye$t, pyed, pyein, repey, unpeyd, unpeyed, unpied,
pey [pəi]
v. To pay. To smack.
pt. pp. peyed Paid.
Compounds and phrases etc.
ill-peyed for: Sorry for.
peyday: Payday.
peyin. Paying:
peyment: Payment.
pey-poke: Pay-packet.
repey: To repay.
repeyment: Repayment.
unpeyed: Unpaid.
fanton, fantoun, phanton,
phanton [ˈfantən]
n. A phantom.
faeshun, faishin, faysan, faysant, feesan, feesant, fesan, phaisan, phaisant, phaishun, phasie, pheasant, pheasie, pheisant,
pheasant [ˈfiːzən(t), ˈfeːzn(t) U. ˈfeːʒən]
n. A pheasant, usually Phasianus colchicus.
dim. pheasie
Compounds and phrases etc.
gowden pheasant: The golden pheasant Chrysolophus pictus.
sea pheasant: The turbot Scophthalmus maximus.
Pheel, Pheelip,
Pheelip [ˈfilɪp]
n. The personal name Philip.
dim. Pheel
feesic, feesick, feesickle, feesics, feesik, feisics, metapheesical, metapheisical, pheesic, pheesical, pheesics, pheisic, pheisical, pheisics, pheisik, pheisiks, phesic, phisik, physic, physick,
pheesic [ˈfiːzɪk]
n. Physic. Medicine.
pl. pheesics Physics.
v. To dose with medicine.
pheesical [ˈfiːzɪkəl]
adj. Physical.
Compounds and phrases etc.
metapheesical [mɛtəˈ-]: Metaphysical.
seed pheesic: Herbal medicine.
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