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/pyooh"ij/, n.1. an amount or the dues paid for a church pew.2. the pews of a church; pews collectively.[1675-85; PEW + -AGE]
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pewage
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pewage — pew·age … English syllables
pewage — ˈpyüij, ēj noun ( s) 1. : the amount paid for the use of a pew in a church 2. : the pews in a church … Useful english dictionary
pew — n. & v. n. 1 (in a church) a long bench with a back; an enclosed compartment. 2 Brit. colloq. a seat (esp. take a pew). v.tr. furnish with pews. Derivatives: pewage n. pewless adj. Etymology: ME pywe, puwe f. OF puye balcony f. L podia pl. of… … Useful english dictionary
pewing — noun ( s) Etymology: from gerund of pew (II) : pewage 2 … Useful english dictionary
