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peewit — Pewit Pe wit, n. [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. OD. piewit, D. kievit, G. kibitz.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The lapwing. (b) The European black headed, or laughing, gull ({Xema ridibundus}). See under {Laughing}. (c) The pewee. [Written also {peevit},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pewit — Pe wit, n. [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. OD. piewit, D. kievit, G. kibitz.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The lapwing. (b) The European black headed, or laughing, gull ({Xema ridibundus}). See under {Laughing}. (c) The pewee. [Written also {peevit}, {peewit} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peewit — is the preferred spelling for the name of the bird, not pewit … Modern English usage
pewit — see peewit … Modern English usage
peewit — [pē′wit] n. var. of PEWIT … English World dictionary
peewit — n. (also pewit) 1 a lapwing. 2 its cry. Etymology: imit. * * * peewit another form of pewit, the lapwing … Useful english dictionary
Peewit — Peevit Pee vit, Peewit Pee wit, n. (Zo[ o]l.) See {Pewit}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
peewit — also pewit noun Etymology: imitative Date: circa 1529 any of several birds; especially lapwing … New Collegiate Dictionary
pewit — variant of peewit … New Collegiate Dictionary
peewit — /pee wit, pyooh it/, n. pewit. * * * … Universalium
pewit — /pee wit, pyooh it/, n. 1. the lapwing, Vanellus vanellus. 2. the phoebe. Also, peewit. [1520 30; imit.] * * * … Universalium
