† aˈpyke, v. Obs. rare.
[f. a- prefix 1 intensive + pike v. Cf. Chaucer Prol. C.T. 367 ‘Ful freshe and newe hir gere ypiked was.’]
To adorn.
| c 1325 E.E. Allit. P. B. 1479 Þe pyleres apyked þat praysed hit mony. Ibid. 1637, I schal Apyke þe in porpre cloþe. |