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Definition of Peascod
1. n. The legume or pericarp, or the pod, of the pea.
Definition of Peascod
1. Noun. The legume or pericarp, or the pod, of the pea. ¹
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Definition of Peascod
1. peasecod [n -S] - See also: peasecod
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peascod
Literary usage of Peascod
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1900)
"... peascod WOOING. [Ir is somewhat surprising that a custom of a very singular
character, which was common in this country some centuries ago, ..."
2. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: Before Sir William by Great Britain Court of Chancery, William Page Wood Hatherley (1863)
"peascod. ... to the use of R. peascod in fee, in trust for the bus- band and wife
successively for life, ..."
3. Windsor by Richard Rivington Holmes, George M. Henton (1908)
"peascod STREET THE busy street of the royal borough. The prominent red-brick
house on the right is the Crown lnn. ..."