pykeharneys

Middle English

/ˌpik(ə)ˈharnəs/

noun

Definitions

(rare) A pillager; a looter of dead bodies lying on the battlefield.

Etymology

Affix from Middle English piken + Middle English harneys (equipment, gear).

Origin

Middle English

harneys

Gloss

equipment, gear

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

harness English
pick English
*piccian Old English
harneys Middle English
harneysen Middle English
pecken Middle English
piken Middle English
piker Middle English
pikyng Middle English
pyke Middle English
harneis xno