单词 | peck bag |
释义 | > as lemmaspeck bag peck bag n. a bag holding a peck of something. ΚΠ 1452 in J. T. Gilbert Cal. Anc. Rec. Dublin (1889) I. 275 Ther was acordet..that all men and women that wold bryng peke bages behaluys to the market of whete, berr, otemalte....excepte otis; of every peke whete, a ferthing the costom; every peke berr, a farthing the costom, [etc.]. 1994 Afr. Amer. Hist. Rev. 28 634/2 Two fat, thick-necked officers had tossed me, like a peck bag of potatoes, into the back of their patrol car and driven across the tracks. 2001 Providence (Rhode Island) Journal-Bulletin (Nexis) 21 Sept. c1 People can buy a half-bushel bag for $15 or a peck bag for $8. < as lemmas |
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