pienet local.
(ˈpaɪnɪt)
[A deriv. of pie n.1: perh. the same as piannet.]
1. A name of the sea-pie or oyster-catcher.
1833 G. Montagu's Ornith. Dict. 351 Oyster-catcher..provincial, Pienet, Olive. 1885 Swainson Prov. Names Birds 188 Pienet. |
2. A local form of Piannet, the magpie.
1900 in Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. Pianet, Pienet, W. Yorksh. |