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Definition of Peenge
1. v. i. To complain.
Definition of Peenge
1. Verb. (Scotland) To complain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Peenge
1. to whine [v PEENGED, PEENGING or PEENGEING, PEENGES] - See also: whine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peenge
Literary usage of Peenge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1880)
"Quintilian remarks that the Latins anciently denominated any thing sharp pinn-a.
To this source must we trace К. pin. To peenge, PINOE, ». n. 1. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"The lower (or nearer) portion of the face is called the " heel." The handle is
called the " helve " or " shank." peenge, to utter low, fretful cries. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... before his mind gave way in October, *» that which conferred upon him the
title of baron and a peenge for life. In 1858, at the special request of the ..."
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