† quasheyn.
Obsolete. rare.
A type of pumpkin. Cf. quash n.1
ΚΠ
1819 R. Southey Select. from Lett. (1856) III. 391 With regard to these said quasheys (which, I believe, is their name,—first cousins to the squash pumpkin).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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