pye

[ pahy ]

noun

, Ecclesiastical.

1. a variant of pie ⁴.

pye

/ paɪ /

noun

1. a variant spelling of pie 5

Word History and Origins

Origin of pye¹

First recorded in 1530–40

Example Sentences

Suzanne Pye, a local resident, walks the trails up to the Hollywood sign and said she isn’t worried.

From BBC

“When you think of Hollywood, you think of people coming here to make it big. And that’s what he did, he was a loner who came here and became a huge star,” Ms Pye said.

From BBC

Willie Pye was the most recent person executed in the United States, on March 20 in Georgia.

From Los Angeles Times

His lawyer was paid a lump sum of $345,000 to represent every single felony defendant in rural Spalding County in 1996, the year Pye was sentenced to death, according to his clemency petition.

From Los Angeles Times

Lawyers for Willie James Pye had argued that he should not be executed because he is intellectually disabled and feels remorse for killing a woman three decades ago, his lawyers wrote in their clemency petition.

From Seattle Times