Lexicographical Neighbors of Peeoy
Literary usage of Peeoy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"peeoy. PEEP, J. A feeble sound; To play peep, to utter such a sound ; " He darna
play peep,'" he dare not let his voice be heard, ..."
2. The Household Book of Poetry (1879)
"ies .et my flowers be ; Uu ILO living grave I bear, Scatter them without a tear,
Let no friend, however dear, Waste one hope, one fear for me. peeoy ..."
3. The Expansion of the Common Law by Frederick Pollock (1904)
"... Settled Land, and Trustee Acts, and other recent Acts affecting Conveyancing.
With Commentaries. Sixth Edition. By peeoy F. ..."
4. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"Same with peeoy, qv, ibid.] POPE'S KNIGHTS, •. A designation formerly given to
priests of the Church of Rome, who were at the same time distinguished by the ..."
5. Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language: In which the Words are by John Jamieson, John Johnstone (1867)
"peeoy, synon. ibid. 3. One of diminutive size who speaks or acts with rapi dity,
Ibid.—Gael, »put-am, to spout ; 8u. ..."
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