pye
See also: Pye
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
pye (plural pyes)
- Archaic spelling of pie (pastry food).
- 1747, Hannah Glasse, The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy:
- A Cheshire Pork Pye for Sea
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
pye (plural pyes)
References edit
- Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “pye”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].
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Etymology 1 edit
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pye
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Etymology 2 edit
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Middle English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Medieval Latin pīca (“pie”), from Latin pīca (“magpie”).
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Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pye (plural pyes)
- pie (pastry dish)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “pī(e, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-18.
Etymology 2 edit
From Old French pie, from Latin pīca (“magpie”).
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Noun edit
pye (plural pyes)
Descendants edit
References edit
- “pī(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-18.