Pisky also rode the farmers' colts hard, and chased the farmers' cows.
The Pisky was not alone in his bold request for his sordid little heart's desire.
And because after all there must have been intermarriage, the occasional courting of pisky and giant, both sets of stories have been handed down from one generation to another.
The housewife, on persuasion, may be got to tell how when she (or her mother) went in the morning to fill the kibble at the well she saw the pisky stealing away over the dewy fields by the first grey glimmer of light.
I liked a bit of a gambol when I was a winikin bit of a pisky maid myself.
And when you are tucked up in the pink heather don't be afraid of the black cloud and the raindrops, for they won't harm little pisky boys and maids if they're good.
On a farm near here, a pisky used to come at night to thrash the farmer's corn.
Near St. Just, on Christmas Day, a pisky carried away in his cloak a boy, but the boy got home.
Then thepisky took him a second time, and again the boy got home.
And I can just remember one bit of another story: A pisky looked into a house and said:-- All alone, fair maid?
Well, on I croped afoot till there was nothing but a gap between me and the pisky ring, and I could hear every word they said.
Why, some people think it's unlucky to carry off the pisky wool; but perhaps you know from the Scriptures how to keep off any harm.
But still, as it was very late, and my wife would be looking for me home, and it was dark also, so I thout I might as well come down and fetch my pisky in the morning by daylight.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pisky" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.