English Dictionary

peise

/peɪz/

noun

(obsolete, dialectal, UK) A weight; a poise. / (obsolete) A heavy blow, an impact.

He used a peise to lift the heavy object.

意味（1）

(obsolete, dialectal, UK) A weight; a poise.

To weigh pence with a peise.

意味（2）

(obsolete) A heavy blow, an impact.

Great Ptolomæe it for his lemans sake / Ybuilded all of glasse, by Magicke powre, / And also it impregnable did make; / Yet when his loue was false, he with a peaze it brake.