peise, peize, pease, peaze or peyse /pāz or pēz/ (obsolete)

1. Weight
2. A weight
3. A balance
4. A blow (Spenser)

1. To balance (Spenser, Shakespeare)
2. To poise (Spenser)
3. To put weights on, weigh down (Shakespeare)

To press or settle downwards

• washboards
• wash-bottle
• wash-bottles
• washbowl
• washbowls
• washcloth
• washcloths
• washday
• washdays
• wash-dirt
• wash down
• wash drawing
• wash drawings
• washed
• washed-out
• washed-up
• washen
• washer
• washer-drier
• washer-driers
• washer-dryer
• washered
• washeries
• washering
• washerman