pye
See also: Pye
English
Noun
pye (plural pyes)
- Archaic spelling of pie (the pastry food).
- 1747: A Cheshire Pork Pye for Sea — Hannah Glasse, The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, 1747 (quoted in Acquired Tastes: Celebrating Australia's Culinary History, Colin Bannerman (and others), published by the National Library of Australia, 1998, →ISBN, page 1.)
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Medieval Latin pīca (“pie”), from Latin pīca (“magpie”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpiː(ə)/
References
- “pī(e (n.(2))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-18.
Etymology 2
From Old French pie, from Latin pīca (“magpie”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpiː(ə)/
Descendants
- English: pie
References
- “pī(e (n.(1))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-18.
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