PEASE


Meaning of PEASE in English

n.pl. archaic peas. pease-pudding boiled split peas (served esp. with boiled ham).

[ OE pise pea, pl. pisan, f. LL pisa f. L pisum f. Gk pison: cf. PEA ]

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