Lexicographical Neighbors of Peasecods
Literary usage of Peasecods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of by Chetham Society (1858)
"peasecods. The pods, hulls, or shells of the pease, which, ... Pease in the hulls
were also called peasecods, and these were frequently offered as presents ..."
2. The House and Farm Accounts of the Shuttleworths of Gawthorpe Hall, in the by Shuttleworth family, John Harland (1858)
"Pease in the hulls were also called peasecods, and these were frequently offered
as presents from inferiors ; while in " the Lond Lickpenny " they are said ..."
3. A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from by Samuel Johnson, Henry John Todd, Alexander Chalmers (1824)
"Gouty; relating to the PO'DDER. ns A gatherer of peasecods, beans »nd other pulse.
Diet. PODGE. 71.». A puddle; a plash. ..."
4. The Rhyming Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Whole Language by John Walker, John Longmuir (1902)
"Pod'der A gatherer of peasecods, s. Ud'der The milk-secreting organ of a cow, &c., a. ..."
5. Hakluytus Posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1905)
"... and in the same Moneth Cherries are ripe, °f March. and Almonds, and Cucumbers,
Gourdes, peasecods, and ^/^ Beanes, Lentiles, Ruches and c Spelt, ..."
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