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pigsny

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pigsny
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Elizabethan term of endearment.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English piggesnye (literally “pig's eye”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

pigsnies (plural) pigsnie (alternative) pigsney (alternative) piggesnye (alternative)

Questions

What does pigsny mean?
An Elizabethan term of endearment.
Where does pigsny come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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