pea
(noun) seed of a pea plant used for food
pea, pea plant
(noun) a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
pea
(noun) the fruit or seed of a pea plant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Pease
An occupational surname for a seller or grower of peas.
A city in Minnesota.
pease (plural peasen)
(archaic) Alternative form of pea (“common plant; its edible seed”)
• The original singular was pease (meaning “a pea”), and the plural was peasen. Because of the final [z]-sound, the singular then came to be reinterpreted as a plural form, leading to the backformation of a new singular pea.
pease (third-person singular simple present peases, present participle peasing, simple past and past participle peased)
(obsolete) To make peace between (conflicting people, states etc.); to reconcile.
(obsolete) To bring (a war, conflict) to an end.
(obsolete) To placate, appease (someone).
Source: Wiktionary
Pease, n.; obs.pl. Peases, Peasen. Etym: [See Pea.]
1. A pea. [Obs.] "A peose." "Bread . . . of beans and of peses." Piers Plowman.
2. A plural form of Pea. See the Note under Pea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
