˜yÐÄvlog

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peag

[ peeg ]

peag

/ ±è¾±ËÉ¡ /

noun

  1. less common words for wampum
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of peag1

1640–50, Americanism; shortening of wampumpeag
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of peag1

shortened from Narraganset wampompeag wampum
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Example Sentences

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Thus the singular peag currency, or wampumpeag, which was found in circulation among the North American Indians by the early explorers, was esteemed for the purpose of adornment, as already mentioned....

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