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piannet, pianet Now dial. (ˈpaɪənɛt) Forms: 6–7 pieannet, pi-, pyannet, 6–9 pianot, 7 pie-annit, py-annot, pye-annat, pyanit; dial. 8 pianet, pynot, 9 pie-annet, piannot, pianet, pianate, pienet, etc. [The first element is pie n.1; the second, in early examples, appears to be treated as orig. a dist...
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pienet
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. Di...
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haggiss
† haggess, haggiss Obs. [a. F. agace, agasse ‘a Pie, Piannet, or Magatapie’ (Cotgr.), in 13th c. also agache, Walloon aguèse, med.L. agasia, a. OHG. agazza pie, also OHG. agalstra (MHG. egelster, Ger. elster: see Kluge). Cf. also haggister pie, Du. aakster, ekster, MDu. aextre, extre, from ODu. and ...
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maggot-pie
ˈmaggot-pie Obs. exc. dial. Forms: 6 magget the py, 6–7 mag(g)ot-a-pie, 7 magot o' pie, magata-, meggata-, maggotte-, maggoti-pie, pye, maggot-pie, -pye, 9 dial. maggotty-pie. [f. maggot2 (as quasi-proper name) + pie; the middle syllable of some forms represents the; cf. F. Margot la pie.] A magpie....
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