peper corn

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old English piporcorn; equivalent to peper +‎ corn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛpərˌkɔrn/, /ˈpipərˌkɔrn/, /-ˌkoːrn/

Noun

peper corn (plural peper cornes or peper corn)

  1. peppercorn

Descendants

  • English: peppercorn

References

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