Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A certain measure used in the Isle of Man; a peck.
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- noun rare A measure used in the
Isle of Man , similar to apeck .
Etymologies
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Perhaps from Manx.
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Examples
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Perhaps if Carter has a nice peaceful talk followed by a hug with Hillary, he will be able to convince her to drop out ..... kishon
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” With the economy going down the drain, even Colin Powell has to try to earn money with a second job”. kishon
Beat 360° 10/15/08 2008
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