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English : habitational name from Pusey in Oxfordshire (formerly in Berkshire ), so called from Old English peose, piosu ‘pea(s)’ + ēg ‘island’, ‘low-lying land’, or from Pewsey in Wiltshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Pevesie, apparently from the genitive case of an Old English personal name Pefe, not independently attested + Old English ēg ‘island’.French : habitational name form Pusey in Haute-Saône, so named from a Gallo-Roman personal name, Pusius, + the locative suffix -acum.
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained. It is probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. -beare, from Old English bearu ‘grove’, is a common place-name element in Devon.American bearers of this name are descended from Edmund Dolbeare, a pewterer who came from Ashburton, Devon, to Boston and Salem, MA, in the late 17th century.
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Welsh
Welsh : variant of Pugh.English : nickname from Old French pi, pis, piu ‘pious’.
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Belonging to, or resembling, pewter; as, a pewtery taste.
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One whose occupation is to make utensils of pewter; a pewtersmith.
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To furnish with pews.
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The pewee, or pewit.
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The pewee.
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An earthen or pewter cup for liquors; a mug.
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One of the compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes called slip. Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow.
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Utensils or vessels made of pewter, as dishes, porringers, drinking vessels, tankards, pots.
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A common American tyrant flycatcher (Sayornis phoebe, or S. fuscus). Called also pewit, and phoebe.
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Any structure shaped like a church pew, as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a pen; a sheepfold.
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The lapwing, or pewit.
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One who occupies the same pew with another.
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The pewit.
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A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door.
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Same as Pewit.
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The pewit, or black-headed gull.
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The pewit.
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A pewfellow.