pepyrquerne

Middle English

Alternative forms

pipirquerne, pepirquerne, peperwherne, peperqueren, peperquerne, pepere querne, pepyr qwerne, pepyrquern, pyperquerne, pepyr qwhern

Etymology

From peper +‎ quern.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɛpərkwɛrn/, /ˈpɛpərkwɛːrn/

Noun

pepyrquerne (plural pepyrquerns)

A quern for grinding pepper.

References

“peper-quērne (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.

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