Terms vs Pize - What's the difference?
terms | pize |
Pox; pest; used as an imprecation.
* 1695 , ,
* 1818 , James Ford (editor), The Suffolk garland: or, A collection of poems, songs, tales, ballads ,
(transitive, dialect, Yorkshire) To strike or hit (a person).
As nouns the difference between terms and pize
is that terms is while pize is pox; pest; used as an imprecation.As a verb pize is
(transitive|dialect|yorkshire) to strike or hit (a person).pize
English
Noun
(en noun)- Madam, you deserve a good husband, and 'twere pity you should be thrown away upon any of these young idle rogues about the town. Odd, there's ne'er a young fellow worth hanging--that is a very young fellow. Pize on 'em, they never think beforehand of anything; and if they commit matrimony, 'tis as they commit murder, out of a frolic, and are ready to hang themselves, or to be hanged by the law, the next morning.
- Dame, what makes your ducks to die?
- What the pize' ails 'em? What the ' pize ails 'em?
- Dame, what makes your chicks to cry?
- What the pize ails 'em now?