Definition of Peacod

1. peasecod [n -S] - See also: peasecod

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peacod

peacock flower
peacock flower fence
peacock ore
peacock worm
peacock worms
peacocked
peacockeries
peacockery
peacockier
peacockiest
peacocking
peacockish
peacocks
peacocky
peacod (current term)
peacods
peacotum
peacotums
peafowl
peafowls
peag
peage
peages
peagrit
peagrits
peagrowing
peags
peahen
peahens

Literary usage of Peacod

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs by Thomas Percy (1846)
"In peacod time when hound to horn Gives eare till buck be kil'd, And little lads with pipes of come Bate keeping beasts a-field. ..."

2. The Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare (1901)
"Well, fare thee well: I have known thee these twenty nine years, come peacod-time; but an honester and truer-hearted man,—well fare thee well. ..."

3. The Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare, Evangeline Maria O'Connor (1901)
"Well, fare thee well: I have known thee these twenty nine years, come peacod-time; but an honester and truer-hearted man,—well fare thee well. ..."

4. Ruling Cases by Irving Browne, Leonard Augustus Jones, James Tower Keen, John Melville Gould (1895)
"peacod (21 Dec. 1887), 58 LT 76. But an appointment by lot out of two, each of whom has been agreed to as a fit person by both arbitrators, has been held ..."

5. Select Specimens of the Theatre of the Hindus by Horace Hayman Wilson (1871)
"... and returns with the magician, Samvara-Siddhi, carrying a bunch of peacod's feathers in his hands.) * Kan. Here is the king. Sam. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Peacod on Dictionary.com!Search for Peacod on Thesaurus.com!Search for Peacod on Google!Search for Peacod on Wikipedia!

Search