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Pyet

Py′et

,
Noun.
A magpie; a piet.
[Prov. Eng.]
Here cometh the worthy prelate as pert as a
pyet
.
Sir W. Scott.

Definition 2024

pyet

pyet

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Noun

pyet ‎(plural pyets)

  1. (Scotland and northern UK) A magpie; a water ouzel.
    • 1819: ”Here cometh the worthy prelate, as pert as a pyet.” — Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

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Etymology

From pie + -et.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɪət/

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