Back | pigsney /PIGZ-nee-/ |
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Front | noun 1. A sweetheart. 2. An eye, especially a small one. [From Middle English piggesnye (pig's eye).] "Piers lifted his head out of his nest again and asked, 'Was Ellis in a fight again? 'Hush, pigsney,' said Rose." Margaret Frazer; The Servant's Tale; Berkeley Publishing; 1993. |
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