PEAVIES

Noun

peavies

plural of peavy

Source: Wiktionary


PEAVY

Pea"vey Pea"vy, n. [Said to be from the inventor's name.] (Lumbering)

Definition: A cant hook having the end of its lever armed with a spike.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

30 April 2024

NURSE

(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”


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