peisa
nafnorð, kvenkyn
u, f. [from Engl. piece; Gael. pios], a jerkin, the upper ‘piece,’ of a woman’s dress: in Icel. the word was prob. borrowed in the 15th century from English or Scottish traders, and is now very freq.; band-p., prjóna-p.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
Skammstafanir
- f.
- kvenkyn (e. feminine)
- Engl.
- English.
- Gael.
- Gaelic.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- prob.
- probably.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.