piecewaysn.

Brit.

/ˈpiːsweɪz/, U.S.

/ˈpisˌweɪz/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: piece n., -ways comb. form.

Etymology: < piece n. + -ways comb. form. Compare earlier pieceway n.Use in Pennsylvania is perhaps reinforced by analogy with Pennsylvania German schtick wegs part of the way.

U.S. regional.

A short distance; a part of the way. Cf. pieceway n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > [noun] > a short distance

wurpc950

stepc1000

footc1300

furlong wayc1384

stone-casta1387

straw brede14..

tinec1420

weec1420

field-breadth1535

field-broad1535

pair of butts1545

straw-breadth1577

stone's throw1581

way-bit?1589

space1609

piece1612

littlea1616

spirt1670

a spit and a stride1676

hair's breadth1706

rope's length1777

biscuit throw1796

a whoop and a holler1815

biscuit toss1836

biscuit cast1843

stone-shot1847

pieceway1886

stone-put1896

pitch-and-putt1925

pieceways1932

1932 W. Faulkner Light in August i. 9 I was trying to get up the road a pieceways before dark.

1967 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (2002) VI. 126/1 The mailbox is just a pieceways past the pine tree.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pieceways
释义	piecewaysn. Brit. /ˈpiːsweɪz/, U.S. /ˈpisˌweɪz/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: piece n., -ways comb. form. Etymology: < piece n. + -ways comb. form. Compare earlier pieceway n.Use in Pennsylvania is perhaps reinforced by analogy with Pennsylvania German schtick wegs part of the way. U.S. regional. A short distance; a part of the way. Cf. pieceway n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > [noun] > a short distance wurpc950 stepc1000 footc1300 furlong wayc1384 stone-casta1387 straw brede14.. tinec1420 weec1420 field-breadth1535 field-broad1535 pair of butts1545 straw-breadth1577 stone's throw1581 way-bit?1589 space1609 piece1612 littlea1616 spirt1670 a spit and a stride1676 hair's breadth1706 rope's length1777 biscuit throw1796 a whoop and a holler1815 biscuit toss1836 biscuit cast1843 stone-shot1847 pieceway1886 stone-put1896 pitch-and-putt1925 pieceways1932 1932 W. Faulkner Light in August i. 9 I was trying to get up the road a pieceways before dark. 1967 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (2002) VI. 126/1 The mailbox is just a pieceways past the pine tree. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1932
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