Middle English Dictionary Entry

poisaunt adj.
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Entry Info

Forms poisaunt adj.
Etymology From poisen v.; cp. OF pesant, ppl. of peser.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
Weighing (a certain amount).
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