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PETERSHAMS
Noun
petershams
plural of petersham
Source: Wiktionary
PETERSHAM
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
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