pease
Origin of pease
1Other words from pease
- peaselike, adjective
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How to use pease in a sentence
The former pease Air Force Base in New Hampshire marked our first stop.
How I’ll End the War: The Trip Over to Afghanistan | Nick Willard | April 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey also become eligible for the AMT, and if they aren't hit by the AMT, they will get hit by the pease deduction phaseout.
Should People Who Make $250,000 a Year Worry About Obama's Tax Proposals? | Megan McArdle | November 20, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST(I mean the widow lady's whiskered companion)—I saw him eat pease with the very knife with which he had dissected the duck!
Little Travels and Roadside Sketches | William Makepeace ThackerayEvery rail and post was utilized for hitching, and Town-marshal pease, his star displayed, patrolled the town to avert disorder.
Scattergood Baines | Clarence Budington KellandThe motion to allow Mr. pease to make his solemn affirmation in place of the usual oath was agreed to unanimously.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. Nolan
So we had a dish of mackerell and pease, and so he bid us good night, going to lie on board the hoy, and I to bed.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete | Samuel Pepyspease are in common use on every table in March, and every kind of culinary vegetable is equally forward.
British Dictionary definitions for pease
/ (piːz) /
Origin of pease
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