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

• carpet-bombing
• carpet-bombs
• carpet bug
• carpet bugs
• carpeted
• carpeting
• carpetings
• carpet-knight
• carpet-knights
• carpetmonger
• carpetmongers
• carpet-moth
• carpet-moths
• carpet plot
• carpet plots
• carpet python
• carpet-rod
• carpet-rods
• carpets
• carpet shark
• carpet sharks
• carpet-slipper
• carpet-slippers
• carpet snake
• carpet snakes