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Word: Pigsney
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. From the genitive of pig + nye, variant of eye; probably originating in children's talk or as a nursery endearment
A specially cherished or beloved girl or woman, a sweetheart. Frequently as a term of endearment. In later use also as a term of contempt.
A specially cherished or beloved man or boy.
- pigsnye
- pigsnie
- pigsny
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