PIGSNEY


Meaning of PIGSNEY in English

/pigz"nee/ , n. Obs.

1. a darling.

2. an eye.

[ 1350-1400; ME piggesnye, earlier piggesneyge, equiv. to pigges pig's (see PIG 1 , 'S 1 ) + n- (prob. extracted from an, indefinite article) + -ye, eyge EYE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .