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peet | peat |

As a proper noun Peet

is {{surname|from=given names}.

As a noun peat is

soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas.

peet

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • peat

    English

    Etymology 1

    Origin unknown; perhaps a borrowing from an unattested Pictish or Brythonic source.

    Noun

  • Soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas.
  • Derived terms
    * peaty
    See also
    * (wikipedia)

    Etymology 2

    Compare .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A pet, a darling; a woman.
  • * 1594 , , I. i. 78 :
  • And let it not displease thee, good Bianca, / For I will love thee ne'er the less, my girl. / A pretty peat !

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