‖n. [ F., fr. peigner to comb, L. pectinare. See Pectinate. ] A woman's loose dressing sack; hence, a loose morning gown or wrapper. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. See Peen. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr.
a. [ Gr.
v. t. To poise or weigh. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Lest leaden slumber peise me down. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ See Poise. ] A weight; a poise. [ Obs. ] “To weigh pence with a peise.” Piers Plowman. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Anc. Armor) See Peytrel. [ 1913 Webster ]