noun
- a magpie
- a book of ecclesiastical rules or a table of contents for religious services
- a pie or pastry
Usage: archaic or dialectal
Usage: archaic; historical
Usage: archaic spelling variant
Examples
- The old farmer called the magpie a pye.
- In medieval times, a pye listed the order of church services.
- She baked a pye for the village feast.
- The pye chattered loudly from the oak tree.
- The priest consulted the pye to determine the day's readings.