piewipe
English edit
Etymology edit
Imitative of its note.
Noun edit
piewipe (plural piewipes)
- (UK, archaic, dialect, East Anglia, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire) A bird, the lapwing or peewit.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Butler to this entry?)
References edit
- “piewipe”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.