piepoudre

noun

pie·​pou·​dre
variants or piepowder
ˈpīˌpau̇də(r)
plural -s
: traveler, wayfarer
especially : an itinerant merchant see court of piepoudre compare dustyfoot

Word History

Etymology

Middle English pipoudre itinerant trader

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“Piepoudre.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piepoudre. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

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