PISMIRE


Meaning of PISMIRE in English

/pis"muyeur', piz"-/ , n.

an ant.

[ 1350-1400; ME pissemyre, equiv. to pisse to urinate + obs. mire ant, perh. myre, Sw myra ), c. D mier; pejorative name from stench of formic acid proper to ants ]

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