ProphetesAI is thinking...
piepowder
Answers
MindMap
Loading...
Sources
piepowder
piepowder, a. and n. (ˈpaɪpaʊdə(r)) Forms: 3 (adj.) pepoudrous, -rus, Sc. piepowdrous, pipouderous, -rus, pipuderous, 5 pypoudrus; (n.) 4 pipoudre, 5–6 pepowder, 5–9 pipowder, 6 pipoulder, 6–8 pye(-)powder, 7 pye-poulder, -pouldre, pi-, pie-, pypouder, pypoudre, 7–8 py(-)powder, 7– pie(-)powder, 8– ...
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
Old Town Hall, Whitby
upper floor, accessed by a spiral staircase in the centre of the lower floor, is where the Court Leet of Whitby, the Court of Pleas and the Court of Piepowder
wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org
dustyfoot
† dustyfoot Sc. Obs. In 6 dustifit, 7 dustifut(e. [A transl. of med.L. pede pulverosus ‘dusty of foot’ = vagans wandering, travelling, in AF. piépoudreux: see piepowder.] A wayfarer, traveller; spec. a travelling pedlar or merchant. (In quot. 1570 applied to Death personified.) Obs. exc. Hist.a 1400...
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
Bury St Edmunds witch trials
Jurisdiction
As well as being the seat of county assizes, Bury St Edmunds had been a site for both piepowder courts and court assizes, the latter since
wikipedia.org
en.wikipedia.org
pyerrerye
pyep, pyepowder, pyere, pyerre, pyerrerye obs. forms or variants of peep v.1, piepowder, peer n., pier n.2, pierrerie.
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai
court
▪ I. court, n.1 (kɔət) Forms: 2–4 curt, 3 kurt, (4 courete, curth), 4–5 kourt(t, 4–6 curte, cort(e, 4–7 courte, (5 courtte, cowrtt, cowurt, kourtt, 5–6 cowrte, 6 cortte), 3– court. [Early ME. curt, court, a. OF. cort, curt, later court (from 15th c. cour) = Pr. cort, Sp. and It. corte:—L. cohort-em,...
Oxford English Dictionary
prophetes.ai