pewe

Middle English

Alternative forms

• pew, puwe

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French puie, from Old Northern French puie, from Latin podia, plural of podium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiu̯(ə)/

Noun

pewe (plural pewes)

1. (Late Middle English) pew (bench seat in a church)

Descendants

• English: pew
• Scots: pew

References

• “peu(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.