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pea-nut

pea-nut

See also: peanut

English

Noun

pea-nut (plural pea-nuts)

  1. Archaic spelling of peanut.
    • 1855, H. W. Potts, Pigs and Their Management (page 76)
      Tests were conducted at Arkansas, and other experiment stations, where pigs were fed on pea-nuts, and the gain per day in forty-six days averaged 0.57 lb. pork.

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