† piquy
obs. (? erron.) var. of pique, pica1 2.
| 1656 Blount Glossogr. s.v. Character, The Printers Characters..are, 1. Pearl... 2. Non-Pareil. 3. Breviar. 4. Long Primer. 5. Piquy [1674 or Pica]. 1658 Phillips, Piquy, a Term in printing, see Pareil. |