Pillier vs Piller - What's the difference?

pillier | piller |


As an adjective pillier

is (pilly).

As a noun piller is

(label) a plunderer or thief.

pillier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (pilly)
    • ----

    pilly

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Covered in pills (particles created by mechanical wear).
    • After many washings, my favorite sweater is faded and pilly .

    piller

    English

    Alternative forms

    * pyllour

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (label) A plunderer or thief.
  • *:
    • Thenne he horsed his bretheren ageyne and sayd bretheren ye oughte to be ashamed to falle so of your horses / What is a Knyght but whan he is on horsbak / I sett not by a knyght whanne he is on foote / for all batails on fote ar but pelowres batails / For there shold no Knyghte syghte on foote / but yf hit were for treason / or els he were dryuen therto by force
    ----