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  • 81Pea-jacket — Pea jack et, n. [Prob. fr. D. pij, pije, a coat of a coarse woolen stuff.] A thick loose woolen jacket, or coat, much worn by sailors in cold weather. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 82PEA archive format — PEA, an anagram for Pack Encrypt Authenticate, is an open source archive file format that is copyrighted under the GNU General Public License. It is a general purpose archiving format featuring compression and multiple volume output. The… …

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  • 83Pea Soup — est un film québécois de Pierre Falardeau et Julien Poulin sorti en 1979. Sommaire 1 Fiche technique 2 Kentucky kid 3 Distribution 4 …

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  • 84pea green — n [U] a light green colour >pea green adj …

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  • 85pea-brained — adj informal stupid ▪ a pea brained idiot …

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  • 86pea jacket — pea′ jack et n. 1) clo a short, double breasted coat of navy blue wool, worn by seamen 2) clo any jacket or short coat resembling this Also called peacoat Etymology: 1715–25, amer.; pea, var. sp. of pay, pee, pie coat of coarse woolen cloth (late …

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  • 87pea jacket — ☆ pea jacket [pē′ ] n. [altered by folk etym. (infl. by PEA) < Du pijjekker < pij, coarse, thick cloth + jekker, jacket < jak < OFr jaque: see JACKET] a hip length, double breasted coat of heavy woolen cloth, worn orig. by seamen …

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  • 88pea-brain — peaˈ brain noun (informal) A person of little intelligence • • • Main Entry: ↑pea …

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  • 89pea-brained — peaˈ brained adjective Foolish • • • Main Entry: ↑pea * * * adj. informal stupid; foolish …

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  • 90pea-crab — peaˈ crab noun A little round crab (genus Pinnotheres) that lives symbiotically in lamellibranch shells • • • Main Entry: ↑pea …

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