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peas
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peas
- hrach
peas
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peas,hrách n:
Peas
(gcide)
Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. Peas (p[=e]z) or Pease (p[=e]z). [OE.
pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum;
cf. Gr. pi`sos, pi`son. The final s was misunderstood in
English as a plural ending. Cf. Pease.]
1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum, of
many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a
papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,
popularly called a pod.
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Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,
the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained
nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease
is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at
dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the
form peas being used in both senses.
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2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the
seed of several leguminous plants (species of Dolichos,
Cicer, Abrus, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)
of a different color from the rest of the seed.
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Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or
less closely related to the common pea. See the
Phrases, below.
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Beach pea (Bot.), a seashore plant, Lathyrus maritimus.


Black-eyed pea, a West Indian name for {Dolichos
sph[ae]rospermus} and its seed.

Butterfly pea, the American plant Clitoria Mariana,
having showy blossoms.

Chick pea. See Chick-pea.

Egyptian pea. Same as Chick-pea.

Everlasting pea. See under Everlasting.

Glory pea. See under Glory, n.

Hoary pea, any plant of the genus Tephrosia; goat's rue.


Issue pea, Orris pea. (Med.) See under Issue, and
Orris.

Milk pea. (Bot.) See under Milk.

Pea berry, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows
single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used
adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.

Pea bug. (Zool.) Same as Pea weevil.

Pea coal, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.

Pea crab (Zool.), any small crab of the genus
Pinnotheres, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,
the European species (Pinnotheres pisum) which lives in
the common mussel and the cockle.

Pea dove (Zool.), the American ground dove.

Pea-flower tribe (Bot.), a suborder (Papilionace[ae]) of
leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of
the pea. --G. Bentham.

Pea maggot (Zool.), the larva of a European moth ({Tortrix
pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.

Pea ore (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in
round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.

Pea starch, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is
sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.


Pea tree (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of
the genus Caragana, natives of Siberia and China.

Pea vine. (Bot.)
(a) Any plant which bears peas.
(b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States
(Lathyrus Americana, and other similar species).

Pea weevil (Zool.), a small weevil (Bruchus pisi) which
destroys peas by eating out the interior.

Pigeon pea. (Bot.) See Pigeon pea.

Sweet pea (Bot.), the annual plant Lathyrus odoratus;
also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.
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appease
(mass)
appease
- upokojiť
peas
(mass)
peas
- hrach
peasant
(mass)
peasant
- roľník, sedliak, poľnohospodár
appease
(encz)
appease,chlácholit v: Zdeněk Brožappease,uchlácholit v: Zdeněk Brožappease,uklidnit v: Zdeněk Brož
appeased
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appeased,utišený adj: Zdeněk Brož
appeasement
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appeasement,uklidnění n: Zdeněk Brož
appeaser
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appeaser,uklidnění n: Zdeněk Brož
green peas
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green peas,hrášek
hippeastrum
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hippeastrum, n:
mushy peas
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mushy peas, n:
peas
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peas,hrách n:
peasant
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peasant,rolník n: peasant,sedlák n: peasant,venkovan n: Zdeněk Brožpeasant,zemědělec n: Zdeněk Brož
peasanthood
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peasanthood, n:
peasantry
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peasantry,rolnictvo n: Zdeněk Brož
peasants
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peasants,rolníci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož
pease
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Pease,Pease n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
pease pudding
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pease pudding, n:
peasecod
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peasecod,hrachový lusk n: Zdeněk Brož
peashooter
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peashooter,
unappeasable
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unappeasable, adj:
unappeased
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unappeased,nesmířený adj: Zdeněk Brož
pease
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Pease,Peasen: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
Appeasable
(gcide)
Appeasable \Ap*peas"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; placable. --
Ap*peas"a*ble*ness, n.
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Appeasableness
(gcide)
Appeasable \Ap*peas"a*ble\, a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; placable. --
Ap*peas"a*ble*ness, n.
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Appease
(gcide)
Appease \Ap*pease"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appealed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Appeasing.] [OE. apesen, apaisen, OF. apaisier,
apaissier, F. apaiser, fr. a (L. ad) + OF. pais peace, F.
paix, fr. L. pax, pacis. See Peace.]
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to
still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease
the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to appease
hunger or thirst.
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Syn: To pacify; quiet; conciliate; propitiate; assuage;
compose; calm; allay; hush; soothe; tranquilize.
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Appeasement
(gcide)
Appeasement \Ap*pease"ment\, n.
The act of appeasing, or the state of being appeased;
pacification. --Hayward.
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Appeaser
(gcide)
Appeaser \Ap*peas"er\, n.
One who appeases; a pacifier.
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Appeasing
(gcide)
Appease \Ap*pease"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Appealed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Appeasing.] [OE. apesen, apaisen, OF. apaisier,
apaissier, F. apaiser, fr. a (L. ad) + OF. pais peace, F.
paix, fr. L. pax, pacis. See Peace.]
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to
still; to pacify; to dispel (anger or hatred); as, to appease
the tumult of the ocean, or of the passions; to appease
hunger or thirst.
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Syn: To pacify; quiet; conciliate; propitiate; assuage;
compose; calm; allay; hush; soothe; tranquilize.
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Appeasive
(gcide)
Appeasive \Ap*pea"sive\, a.
Tending to appease.
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Clypeastroid
(gcide)
Clypeastroid \Clyp`e*as"troid\, a. [NL. Clypeaster (L. clupeus
shield + aster star) + -oid.] (Zool.)
Like or related to the genus Clupeaster; -- applied to a
group of flattened sea urchins, with a rosette of pores on
the upper side.
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hippeastrum
(gcide)
hippeastrum \hippeastrum\ n.
An amaryllis of tropical America (Hippeastrum puniceum)
often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red
flowers.

Syn: Hippeastrum puniceum.
[WordNet 1.5] Hipped
Hippeastrum puniceum
(gcide)
hippeastrum \hippeastrum\ n.
An amaryllis of tropical America (Hippeastrum puniceum)
often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red
flowers.

Syn: Hippeastrum puniceum.
[WordNet 1.5] Hipped
Inappeasable
(gcide)
Inappeasable \In`ap*peas"a*ble\, a.
Incapable of being appeased or satisfied; unappeasable.
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Peasant
(gcide)
Peasant \Peas"ant\, n. [OF. pa["i]sant (the i being perh. due to
confusion with the p. pr. of verbs), pa["i]san, F. paysan,
fr. OF. & F. pays country, fr. L. pagus the country. See
Pagan.]
A countryman; a rustic; especially, one of the lowest class
of tillers of the soil in European countries.
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Syn: Countryman; rustic; swain; hind.
[1913 Webster]Peasant \Peas"ant\, a.
Rustic, rural. --Spenser.
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Peasantlike
(gcide)
Peasantlike \Peas"ant*like`\, a.
Rude; clownish; illiterate.
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Peasantly
(gcide)
Peasantly \Peas"ant*ly\, a.
Peasantlike. [Obs.] --Milton.
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Peasantry
(gcide)
Peasantry \Peas"ant*ry\, n.
1. Peasants, collectively; the body of rustics. "A bold
peasantry." --Goldsmith.
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2. Rusticity; coarseness. [Obs.] --p. Butler.
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Peascod
(gcide)
Peascod \Peas"cod`\, n.
The legume or pericarp, or the pod, of the pea.
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Pease
(gcide)
Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. Peas (p[=e]z) or Pease (p[=e]z). [OE.
pese, fr. AS. pisa, or OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum;
cf. Gr. pi`sos, pi`son. The final s was misunderstood in
English as a plural ending. Cf. Pease.]
1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum, of
many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a
papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,
popularly called a pod.
[1913 Webster]

Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,
the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained
nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease
is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at
dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the
form peas being used in both senses.
[1913 Webster]

2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the
seed of several leguminous plants (species of Dolichos,
Cicer, Abrus, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)
of a different color from the rest of the seed.
[1913 Webster]

Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or
less closely related to the common pea. See the
Phrases, below.
[1913 Webster]

Beach pea (Bot.), a seashore plant, Lathyrus maritimus.


Black-eyed pea, a West Indian name for {Dolichos
sph[ae]rospermus} and its seed.

Butterfly pea, the American plant Clitoria Mariana,
having showy blossoms.

Chick pea. See Chick-pea.

Egyptian pea. Same as Chick-pea.

Everlasting pea. See under Everlasting.

Glory pea. See under Glory, n.

Hoary pea, any plant of the genus Tephrosia; goat's rue.


Issue pea, Orris pea. (Med.) See under Issue, and
Orris.

Milk pea. (Bot.) See under Milk.

Pea berry, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows
single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used
adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.

Pea bug. (Zool.) Same as Pea weevil.

Pea coal, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.

Pea crab (Zool.), any small crab of the genus
Pinnotheres, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,
the European species (Pinnotheres pisum) which lives in
the common mussel and the cockle.

Pea dove (Zool.), the American ground dove.

Pea-flower tribe (Bot.), a suborder (Papilionace[ae]) of
leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of
the pea. --G. Bentham.

Pea maggot (Zool.), the larva of a European moth ({Tortrix
pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.

Pea ore (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in
round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.

Pea starch, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is
sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.


Pea tree (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of
the genus Caragana, natives of Siberia and China.

Pea vine. (Bot.)
(a) Any plant which bears peas.
(b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States
(Lathyrus Americana, and other similar species).

Pea weevil (Zool.), a small weevil (Bruchus pisi) which
destroys peas by eating out the interior.

Pigeon pea. (Bot.) See Pigeon pea.

Sweet pea (Bot.), the annual plant Lathyrus odoratus;
also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.
[1913 Webster]Pease \Pease\ (p[=e]z), n.; obs.pl. Peases, Peasen. [See
Pea.]
1. A pea. [Obs.] "A peose." "Bread . . . of beans and of
peses." --Piers Plowman.
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2. A plural form of Pea. See the Note under Pea.
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Peasen
(gcide)
Pease \Pease\ (p[=e]z), n.; obs.pl. Peases, Peasen. [See
Pea.]
1. A pea. [Obs.] "A peose." "Bread . . . of beans and of
peses." --Piers Plowman.
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2. A plural form of Pea. See the Note under Pea.
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Peases
(gcide)
Pease \Pease\ (p[=e]z), n.; obs.pl. Peases, Peasen. [See
Pea.]
1. A pea. [Obs.] "A peose." "Bread . . . of beans and of
peses." --Piers Plowman.
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2. A plural form of Pea. See the Note under Pea.
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Peastone
(gcide)
Peastone \Pea"stone`\, n. (Min.)
Pisolite.
[1913 Webster]Pisolite \Pi"so*lite\, n. [Gr. ? a pea + -lite: cf. F.
pisolithe.] (Min.)
A variety of calcite, or calcium carbonate, consisting of
aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea; --
called also peastone, peagrit.
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Note: Oolite is similar in structure, but the concretions are
as small as the roe of a fish.
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peastone
(gcide)
Peastone \Pea"stone`\, n. (Min.)
Pisolite.
[1913 Webster]Pisolite \Pi"so*lite\, n. [Gr. ? a pea + -lite: cf. F.
pisolithe.] (Min.)
A variety of calcite, or calcium carbonate, consisting of
aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea; --
called also peastone, peagrit.
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Note: Oolite is similar in structure, but the concretions are
as small as the roe of a fish.
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peasweep
(gcide)
Greenfinch \Green"finch`\, n. (Zool.)
1. A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also
green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, {green
olf}, greeny, and peasweep.
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2. The Texas sparrow (Embernagra rufivirgata), in which the
general color is olive green, with four rufous stripes on
the head.
[1913 Webster]Peasweep \Peas"weep`\, n. [So called from its note.] [Prov.
Eng.] (Zool.)
(a) The pewit, or lapwing.
(b) The greenfinch.
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Peasweep
(gcide)
Greenfinch \Green"finch`\, n. (Zool.)
1. A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also
green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, {green
olf}, greeny, and peasweep.
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2. The Texas sparrow (Embernagra rufivirgata), in which the
general color is olive green, with four rufous stripes on
the head.
[1913 Webster]Peasweep \Peas"weep`\, n. [So called from its note.] [Prov.
Eng.] (Zool.)
(a) The pewit, or lapwing.
(b) The greenfinch.
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Split pease
(gcide)
Split \Split\, a.
1. Divided; cleft.
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2. (Bot.) Divided deeply; cleft.
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3. (Exchanges)
(a) Divided so as to be done or executed part at one time
or price and part at another time or price; -- said of
an order, sale, etc.
(b) Of quotations, given in sixteenth, quotations in
eighths being regular; as, 103/16 is a split
quotation.
(c) (London Stock Exchange) Designating ordinary stock
that has been divided into preferred ordinary and
deferred ordinary.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Split pease, hulled pease split for making soup, etc.

Split pin (Mach.), a pin with one end split so that it may
be spread open to secure it in its place.

Split pulley, a parting pulley. See under Pulley.

Split ring, a ring with overlapped or interlocked ends
which may be sprung apart so that objects, as keys, may be
strung upon the ring or removed from it.

Split ticket, a ballot in which a voter votes for a portion
of the candidates nominated by one party, candidates of
other parties being substituted for those omitted. [U.S.]
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Unappeasable
(gcide)
Unappeasable \Unappeasable\
See appeasable.
Unappeased
(gcide)
Unappeased \Unappeased\
See appeased.
antheropeas
(wn)
Antheropeas
n 1: small genus of North American herbs often included in genus
Eriophyllum [syn: Antheropeas, genus Antheropeas]
antheropeas wallacei
(wn)
Antheropeas wallacei
n 1: tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow
flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern
Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus
Eriophyllum [syn: woolly daisy, dwarf daisy,
Antheropeas wallacei, Eriophyllum wallacei]
appeasable
(wn)
appeasable
adj 1: capable of being pacified [syn: appeasable,
conciliable]
appease
(wn)
appease
v 1: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of;
"She managed to mollify the angry customer" [syn: pacify,
lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify,
placate, gentle, gruntle]
2: overcome or allay; "quell my hunger" [syn: quell, stay,
appease]
3: make peace with [syn: propitiate, appease]
appeasement
(wn)
appeasement
n 1: the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
[syn: appeasement, calming]
appeaser
(wn)
appeaser
n 1: someone who tries to bring peace by acceding to demands;
"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will
eat him last"--Winston Churchill
appeasing
(wn)
appeasing
adj 1: intended to pacify by acceding to demands or granting
concessions; "the appeasing concessions to the Nazis at
Munich"; "placating (or placative) gestures"; "an
astonishingly placatory speech" [syn: appeasing(a),
placating, placative, placatory]
genus antheropeas
(wn)
genus Antheropeas
n 1: small genus of North American herbs often included in genus
Eriophyllum [syn: Antheropeas, genus Antheropeas]
genus hippeastrum
(wn)
genus Hippeastrum
n 1: bulbous flowering plants of tropical America
hippeastrum
(wn)
hippeastrum
n 1: amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a
houseplant for its showy white to red flowers [syn:
hippeastrum, Hippeastrum puniceum]
hippeastrum puniceum
(wn)
Hippeastrum puniceum
n 1: amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a
houseplant for its showy white to red flowers [syn:
hippeastrum, Hippeastrum puniceum]
mushy peas
(wn)
mushy peas
n 1: marrowfat peas that have been soaked overnight and then
boiled; served with fish and chips
peasant
(wn)
peasant
n 1: a country person [syn: peasant, provincial, bucolic]
2: one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers
3: a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
[syn: peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth,
tyke, tike]