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Peece vs Peeve - What's the difference?

peece | peeve |

As nouns the difference between peece and peeve

is that peece is (obsolete) a fortress while peeve is an annoyance or grievance.

As verbs the difference between peece and peeve

is that peece is while peeve is to annoy; vex.

peece

English

Alternative forms

* piece

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) A fortress.
  • *1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w), VII, xxix:
  • *:The Prince beheld the peece , which site and art / Impregnable had made on every part.
  • Verb

    (peec)
  • (Webster 1913)

    peeve

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An annoyance or grievance.
  • Verb

    (peev)
  • To annoy; vex.
  • He was peeved to note that his work had been undone.

    See also

    * pet peeve