PEAVEY


Meaning of PEAVEY in English

Variant: or pea · vy

Pronunciation: ' p ē -v ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural peaveys or peavies

Etymology: Joseph Peavey † 1873 American blacksmith

Date: 1870

: a lumberman's lever that has a pivoting hooked arm and metal spike at one end ― called also cant dog ― compare CANT HOOK

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Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.