peak
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The mouth; a border, limit, edge; a bite, as u chi pek, the bite of a dog. verb, to bite, to eat.Chicilbezah, v.
From The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 by Brinton, Daniel Garrison
Their moral karakters are not polished, they had rather steal a rotten turnip, out ov a garbage-box, than tew cum honestly bi a pek ov oats.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
Peck, pek, n. a measure of capacity for dry goods=2 gallons, or one-fourth of a bushel: a great amount.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
Peck, pek, v.t. to strike with the beak: to pick up with the beak: to eat: to strike with anything pointed: to strike with repeated blows.—ns.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
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