word of the day
Tuesday | 7 Jun 2022
Pismire
[pis-mahy-er]
Noun
Middle English - mid 14th century
- Definition
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An ant.
- Examples of word Pismire in a sentence
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โAn ancient name for the ant is pismire, probably a Danish word, from paid and myre, signifying such ants as live in hillocks.โ
- Did you Know?
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The word โpismireโ comes from the Middle English word โpissemire,โ from the phrases โpisse urineโ and โmire ant.โ