Named after Lord Petersham.
petersham (countable and uncountable, plural petershams)
(dated) A rough, knotted woollen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats.
(dated) A coat made of that material.
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Petersham
A village in Richmond upon Thames borough, Greater London.
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Source: Wiktionary
Pe"ter*sham, n. Etym: [Named after Lord Petersham.]
Definition: A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 April 2025
(noun) fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time; “superfetation is normal in some animal species”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
