PEISE

Etymology

Verb

peise (third-person singular simple present peises, present participle peising, simple past and past participle peised)

(obsolete) To weigh or measure the weight of; to poise.

(obsolete, figuratively) To weigh or take the measure of (an immaterial object).

(obsolete, figuratively) To weigh down, retard

Noun

peise (plural peises)

(obsolete) A weight; a poise.

• [date?], Piers Plowman

(obsolete) A heavy blow, an impact.

Source: Wiktionary

Peise, n. Etym: [See Poise.]

Definition: A weight; a poise. [Obs.] "To weigh pence with a peise." Piers Plowman.

Peise, v. t.

Definition: To poise or weight. [Obs.] Chaucer. Lest leaden slumber peise me down. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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