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  • noun Plural form of peise.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peise.

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Examples

  • Down goes the heavy lance; down goes the ponderous shield, suspended by a _telamon: "Ohitarge grant cume peises al col_!" down goes the plated byrnie, "_Ohi grant broine cum me vas apesant_" [Footnote: _La Chancun de Willame_, lines

    Homer and His Age Andrew Lang 1878

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