Meaning of peise | Babel Free
/peɪz/Definitions
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To weigh or measure the weight of; to poise. obsolete
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To weigh or take the measure of (an immaterial object). figuratively, obsolete
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To weigh down, retard figuratively, obsolete
Examples
“I speak too long; but 'tis to peise the time, To eke it, and to draw it out in length, […]”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.