pease
see also: Pease
Pronunciation Noun

pease (plural peasen)

  1. (archaic) Alternative form of pea
Related terms Verb

pease (peases, present participle peasing; past and past participle peased)

  1. (obsolete) To make peace between (conflicting people, states etc.); to reconcile.
  2. (obsolete) To bring (a war, conflict) to an end.
  3. (obsolete) To placate, appease (someone).
    • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXVIII:
      And yf this come to the rulers eares, we wyll pease him, and make you safe.

Pease
Proper noun
  1. Surname for a seller or grower of peas.
  2. A city in Minnesota.



This text is extracted from the Wiktionary and it is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 license | Terms and conditions | Privacy policy 0.006
Offline English dictionary