Meanings
nounjaypie (plural jaypies)
plural jaypies
- UKarchaicThe jay (bird).
The magpie and jaypie inhabit the woods, and commit depredations on gardens.
1813, Great Britain. Board of Agriculture, Agricultural Surveys: Angus (1813) (page 460)1 more example
Loud screams the jaypie as he sounds retreat, / And turtles hurry from their latent seat: […]
1838, J. Hazel, The British Farmer; or, Sketches [in verse] of a country life, page 42
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