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peaky
English
Etymology
peak +? -y
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pi?ki/
- Rhymes: -i?ki
Adjective
peaky (comparative peakier, superlative peakiest)
- Sickly; peaked.
- Characterised by peaks.
- 1832, Alfred Tennyson, The Palace of Art
- over hills with peaky tops engrail'd
- 1994, John S. Hares, Duncan Royle, Measuring the value of information technology (page 176)
- A wide spread of possible outcomes will give a relatively flat distribution and so indicate a risky project. A narrow spread of results will give a very peaky graph and indicate a low risk project.
- 1832, Alfred Tennyson, The Palace of Art
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peavy
English
Alternative forms
- peavey
Etymology
After Joseph Peavey, a blacksmith from Maine in the United States of America.
Noun
peavy (plural peavies)
- A tool used to manipulate logs, having a thick wooden handle, a steel point, and a curved hooked arm. Similar to a cant-hook, but shorter and stouter, and with a pointed end.
Synonyms
- (tool): dog hook, cant dog, cant hook, peavey hook
Translations
See also
- Peavey (tool) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- peavy on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams
- Pavey
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