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PEISE
\pˈa͡ɪz], \pˈaɪz], \p_ˈaɪ_z]\
Definitions of PEISE
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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p
[=a]z, v.t. (Spens., Shak.)
to
poise
,
to
weigh
.--
n
.
a
weight
. [
Poise
.]
1908
- Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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