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Peakish Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
(colloquial) Having thin or sharp features, as from sickness; sickly; peaky .
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peakish - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
peakish (comparative more peakish, superlative most peakish) (archaic). (colloquial) Of or relating to a peak or peaks; belonging to a mountainous region.
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peakish, adj.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective peakish. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is now obsolete.
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peakish, a.1 (ˈpiːkɪʃ) [In sense 1 app. f. peak n.3 (also in Skelton), perh. associated with peak v.1 3; in sense 2 f. peak n.2; sense 3 goes with peak v.1 4, peaking ppl. a. 2, peaky a.2: see -ish1.] † 1. Slothful, spiritless (L. ignavus); stupid; ignorant, silly: an epithet of contempt, of which i...
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peakish, adj.⁴ meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the adjective peakish is in the 1830s. OED's earliest evidence for peakish is from 1836, in the writing of Benjamin Smart, ...
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peakish - definition and meaning - Wordnik
Having features that seem thin and sharp, as from sickness; peaked. Simple; rude; mean. Denoting or belonging to peaks of hills; having peaks ...
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† Peakish, a.2 Obs. [f. Peak n.1 + -ish1.] Of, pertaining to, or resembling that of the district of the Peak in Derbyshire. In quots. 1592 and 1646 the sense may be ‘rude, outlandish, remote as in the Peak’.1592 Warner Alb. Eng. viii. xlii. (1612) 201 Once hunted he, vntill the Chace, long fasting, ...
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is 'peekish' or 'peakish' meaning tired, sick... a word? How's it spelt? 9:34 ч. пр.об ...
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Peakish - Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Peakish ... PE'AKISH, adjective Denoting or belonging to an acuminated situation.
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PECKISH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective , Chiefly British Informal. somewhat hungry: By noon we were feeling a bit peckish. rather irritable: He's always a bit peckish after his nap.
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definition of Peakish by The Free Dictionary
Of or relating to a peak; or to peaks; belonging to a mountainous region. 2. Having peaks; peaked. 3. Having features thin or ...
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Peakish - Meanings, Details & Examples - Memorize with Dictozo
Meanings. adjective. Feeling or showing interest or excitement to a great degree; eager. Variants. List of all variants of peakish that leads to same result
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peaky
▪ I. peaky, a.1 (ˈpiːkɪ) [f. peak n.2 + -y.] 1. Abounding in, or characterized by having, peaks.1832 Tennyson Pal. Art xxix, Hills with peaky tops engrail'd. 1855 J. D. Forbes Tour Mont Blanc viii. 182 The peaky ridge just described. 1858 Chamb. Jrnl. X. 227 The sun approached the edge of the peaky ...
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muset
▪ I. muset1 Obs. exc. dial. (ˈmjuːzɪt) Also 6 musit, 7 musett, 9 dial. mussit. [a. OF. mucette, mussette, ‘a little hole, corner, or hoord to hide things in’ (Cotgr.), f. muce, musse: see meuse.] = meuse n. 1. Also, a hare's ‘form’.1592 Shakes. Ven. & Ad. 683 The many musits through the which he goe...
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peak
▪ I. peak, n.2 (piːk) Forms: 6 pek, peke, 6–7 peake, 8 peek, 7– peak. [Known from 16th c. as a later equivalent of pike n.1; in 15th c. the deriv. peked, peaked, appears as an equivalent of piked. The phonetic relations are difficult to understand; but cf. MLG. pêk, peik, ‘pick, pike, pointed iron i...
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