pyet

pyet

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English pie
English -et
English pyet

    From pie + -et.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpaɪət/
    • Rhymes: -aɪət

    Noun

    pyet (plural pyets)

    1. (Scotland and northern UK) A magpie; a water ouzel.
      • 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:
        Here cometh the worthy prelate, as pert as a pyet.

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