pize
Britishverb
Etymology
Origin of pize
of obscure origin
Example Sentences
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"Can't tell," replied Turtle; "his life's on a pize—may turn one way, may turn t'other," and he took out his pipe, and blew a long whiff.
From Project Gutenberg
It will be the first time that a posthumous pize has been awarded at the event since its inception in 2000.
From BBC
They kick up their heels, and there they lie, What the pize ails 'em now?
From Project Gutenberg
In a bakery window in Omaha: "Homemade pize fifteen cents."
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They kick up their heels, and there they lie; What the pize ails 'em now?
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