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单词 peascod
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peascodn.

Brit. /ˈpiːzkɒd/, /ˈpɛskəd/, U.S. /ˈpizˌkɑd/, /ˈpɛskəd/
Forms: Middle English peosekod, Middle English pesecod, Middle English peskodde, Middle English peyscode, Middle English piscod, Middle English–1500s peescod, Middle English–1600s pescod, 1500s pescodd, 1500s pesecode, 1500s peskod, 1500s– peascod, 1500s– peasecod; English regional 1700s pesscod, 1700s– pescod, 1800s peskad (Suffolk), 1800s peyscode (northern), 1800s– peeascod (Yorkshire), 1800s– pesket, 1800s– peskit, 1800s– pusket (East Anglian), 1800s– puskit (East Anglian), 1900s– peaskod.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pease n., cod n.1
Etymology: < pease n. + cod n.1Earlier currency is implied by surnames: Robert pesekod (1257–1300), Johannes Pescod (1279).
Now chiefly historical.
1. The pod or legume of the pea plant; a pea pod, esp. one still containing the peas.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > pulses or plants producing pulses > [noun] > pea > pea-pod, pea-shell, or pea seed
peascodc1390
pease-hulla1425
pippina1450
squash1600
pea-hull1717
pea-cod1721
pea shell1744
pea pod1772
shaup1822
c1390 (a1376) W. Langland Piers Plowman (Vernon) (1867) A. vii. 279 Al þe pore peple pese-coddes [v.r. peosekoddes; c1400 C text peescoddes] fetten; Bake Benes in Bred þei brouhten in heor lappes.
1415 T. Hoccleve Addr. to Sir John Oldcastle l. 466 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 23 Men seyn ‘yee purpose hastily appeere, The worm for to sleen in the pesecod.’
c1450 (c1405) Mum & Sothsegger (BL Add. 41666) (1936) 904 (MED) Peris and plummes and pesecoddes grene..Were gadrid for gomes ere þay gunne ripe.
1522 J. Skelton Why come ye nat to Courte 108 They may garlycke pyll..Or pescoddes they may shyll.
1567 T. Drant tr. Horace Pistles in tr. Horace Arte of Poetrie sig. G iiijv He can dyet with grudginge breade, and peasecoddes all alone.
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) ii. iv. 48 I remember the wooing of a peascod instead of her. View more context for this quotation
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Codders, gatherers of Peascods.
1726 B. Townsend Compl. Seedsman 5 The Rose Pea, or Crown Pea, brings a Bunch of Peasecods on the Top of the Plant, and no where else.
1755 T. Smollett tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote II. iii. xv. 287 A post that will not afford victuals, is not worth a pease-cod.
1820 Lonsdale Mag. 1 512 Pray ye, nebbers, dunnet pull [peas]; I'll gi' ye a pey-scode when they're full.
1878 T. H. Huxley Physiography (ed. 2) 220 The pea that may be extracted from a ripe peascod.
1974 S. Dobson Geordie Dict. 46 Peskit, a peascod, peas in the pod.
1988 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 27 Nov. vii. 1/1 Accompaniments [sc. to a seventeenth-century meal] were stewed sweet potatoes with spiced apples, and buttered peasecods.
2. In mock imprecations. Obsolete.
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the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > oaths other than religious or obscene > imprecations
woeOE
dahetc1290
confoundc1330
foul (also shame) fall ——c1330
sorrow on——c1330
in the wanianda1352
wildfirea1375
evil theedomc1386
a pestilence on (also upon)c1390
woe betide you (also him, her, etc.)c1390
maldathaita1400
murrainc1400
out ona1415
in the wild waning worldc1485
vengeance?a1500
in a wanion1549
with a wanion1549
woe worth1553
a plague on——a1566
with a wanion to?c1570
with a wanyand1570
bot1584
maugre1590
poxa1592
death1593
rot1594
rot on1595
cancro1597
pax1604
pize on (also upon)1605
vild1605
peascod1606
cargo1607
confusion1608
perditiona1616
(a) pest upon1632
deuce1651
stap my vitals1697
strike me blind, dumb, lucky (if, but—)1697
stop my vitals1699
split me (or my windpipe)1700
rabbit1701
consume1756
capot me!1760
nick me!1760
weary set1788
rats1816
bad cess to1859
curse1885
hanged1887
buggeration1964
1606 J. Day Ile of Guls sig. H1v Not come, a pescod on him.
1652 T. Urquhart Εκσκυβαλαυρον 77 Ho now! pescods on it, Crauford Lodi Lindsay [i.e. Lodowick Lindsay, Earl of Crawford] puts me in minde of him.
a1679 R. Boyle Mr. Anthony (1690) i. 7 But a Pescods on it, what if he should strike me for affronting him.

Compounds

C1.
peasecod cart n. Obsolete
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1707 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Diverting Wks. 374 You would have thought him some Draught-Horse taken from a Pease-cod Cart.
C2.
peasecod ale n. Obsolete (perhaps) an inferior type of ale.
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1555 J. Heywood Two Hundred Epigrammes with Thyrde sig. B.vi Thy tales taste all of ale. Not of pescod ale, syr, my tales are not stale.
peasecod-bellied adj. now historical designating a doublet with the lower part of the front stiffly quilted and projecting, fashionable about the end of the 16th cent.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adjective] > other
cod-pieced1579
pectoral1616
peasecod-bellied1650
wrapping1787
tunical1805
shad-bellied1832
odalisque1837
peplum1866
pubic1892
sack-back1892
middy1894
sarong1913
hip-hugger1932
bloused1935
snake hook1944
1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 259 The bombasting of long, Pease-cod-Bellied Doublets..was sure invented in emulation of the Grobian or All-paunch Family.
1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 263 The long-breasted doublets..were carried down to a long peak in front, from whence they obtained the name of ‘peascod-bellied’ doublets.
1990 Kitchen July–Aug. (Suppl.) 10/2 Men wore jerkins and ‘peascodbellied’ doublets, while women's farthingales also required capacious storage.
peasecod-boat n. Obsolete a boat resembling a peapod (cf. pea pod n. 2).
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > [noun] > small vessel > small boat
nacelle1483
cockle boata1625
peasecod-boat1657
boatie1788
monkey boat1813
dinky1849
cockle1857
sea-boat1909
1657 W. Davenant First Days Entertainment at Rutland-house 51 Step into one of your pescod-boats; whose tilts are not so sumptuous as the roofs of gundaloes.
peasecod breastplate n. Armour historical a breastplate shaped like the front of a peasecod-bellied doublet.
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1934 G. C. Stone Gloss. Arms & Armor 491/2 Peascod breastplate, a form of breastplate worn in the latter part of the 16th century, the lower part of which projected outward and downward like the civilian doublet of the period.
peasecod cuirass n. Armour historical a cuirass shaped like a peasecod-bellied doublet.
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1877 Encycl. Brit. VI. 693/1 About 1550 the breast-piece of the cuirass was characterized by a central ridge..having near its centre a projecting point; this projection, somewhat later, was brought lower down, and eventually the profile of the plate..assumed the singular form which led to this fashion of the cuirass being distinguished as the ‘peascod cuirass’.
peasecod doublet n. historical a peasecod-bellied doublet.
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1868 Ladies' Repository Nov. 371/2 Our rude ancestors in the peascod doublets and trunk hose and our rugged ancestress in the wheel ruff and farthingale.
1909 C. Ffoulkes Armour & Weapons vi. 97 The breastplate is usually short and projects downwards at the lower portion after the fashion of the ‘peascod’ doublet of civilian war.
1958 V. A. LaMar Eng. Dress in Age of Shakespeare 35 His short cloak has a contrasting lining, and he wears a peasecod doublet and Venetians.
peasecod plum n. Obsolete a variety of plum, apparently one with an elongated shape.
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1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole iii. xiii. 576 The red Pescod plum is a reasonable good plum.
1704 Dict. Rusticum at Plum-tree The Peascod-plum, whereof there is the red, white, and green, all long, late ripe, waterish, the red the best, and green the biggest.
peasecod time n. now archaic and historical the season for peas.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > picking or gathering > [noun] > pea-gathering > pea-gathering season
peasecod time1557
1557 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husb. (1878) Nov. xxxiv Thencrease of one gallonde..shall pleasure thy household, ere peskod time come.
1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 ii. iv. 387 I haue knowne thee these twentie nine yeeres, come pease-cod [1623 Pescod] time . View more context for this quotation
?1740 Lady's Fall (single sheet) To the Tune of, In Pescod time.
1959 Shakespeare Q. 10 518Peasecod time is wooing time’ goes the old saying.
peasecod tree n. Obsolete (a) (perhaps) the bean trefoil, Anagyris foetida; (b) Scottish a laburnum; cf. peacod tree n. at pea-cod n., pea tree n. 2.
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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > shrubs > other shrubs > [noun]
moorworteOE
bean-trefoil1551
Osyris1562
bladder-nut1578
anagre1608
peasecod tree1611
firebush1639
Colutea1664
savin1697
houseleek-tree1732
Volkameria1753
Andromeda1760
bladder-senna1785
fringe-myrtle1866
thyrse-flower1866
eranthemum1882
nitre bush1884
ilima1888
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Anagyre, the plant called Beane Trifolie, or Pescod tree.
1759 J. Justice Brit. Gardener's Cal. 386 The Laburnum or Pease-cod Tree..their flowers are produced in May in very long yellow coloured spikes, which are succeeded by long cods like Pease, which include their seeds.
1896 Garden Work No. cxvi. 136/3 Pease Cods is an old and perfectly legitimate term for Pea Pods. Up to the beginning of the eighteenth century the Laburnum was called the Pease Cod Tree. Lord Haddington employed it in 1723.
peasecod worm n. Obsolete a maggot found in a peapod.
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c1475 MS Sloane 4 in Notes & Queries (1864) 2 July 4 (MED) Take ye tayll of ye rede worme and putt yt on the hoke..or els a note worme or a piscod worme.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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