"peper" meaning in Middle English

See peper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɛpər/, /ˈpipər/
Etymology: Inherited from Old English pipor, piper, from West Germanic, from Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi), from Indo-Aryan. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|pipor}} Old English pipor, {{der|enm|gmw|-}} West Germanic, {{der|enm|la|piper}} Latin piper, {{der|enm|grc|πέπερι}} Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi), {{der|enm|inc}} Indo-Aryan Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} peper, {{enm-noun|-}} peper (uncountable)
  1. pepper (a spice made from the fruit of the plant Piper nigrum) Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Seasonings, Spices Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-peper-enm-noun-iK~xrcOH Disambiguation of Seasonings: 40 27 33 Disambiguation of Spices: 41 30 29 Disambiguation of Plants: 49 48 3 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 33 37 24 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 33 37 26 2
  2. (rare) The plant that produces the fruit required to make pepper; the pepper plant. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Seasonings Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-peper-enm-noun-6RXA0va7 Disambiguation of Seasonings: 40 27 33 Disambiguation of Plants: 49 48 3 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 33 37 24 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 33 37 26 2
  3. (rare) A spicy or bitter concoction. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Seasonings
    Sense id: en-peper-enm-noun-praSA0Lm Disambiguation of Seasonings: 40 27 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: peper corn, pepyrquerne

Alternative forms

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