pecky

pecky
adjective Etymology: 3peck Date: 1848 1. marked by lenticular or finger-shaped pockets of decay caused by fungi <
pecky cypress
>
2. containing discolored or shriveled grains <
pecky rice
>

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • Pecky — Pečky …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • pecky — ☆ pecky [pek′ē ] adj. [ PECK1 (n. 2) + Y2] showing or marked by spots or holes caused by decay [pecky cypress] …   English World dictionary

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  • pecky — ˈpekē adjective also peaky ˈpēkē ( er/ est) Etymology: peck (III) + y 1. : marked by peckiness used especially of lumber; see pecky cypress …   Useful english dictionary

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  • pecky — /pek ee/, adj., peckier, peckiest. (of timber) spotted with fungi. [1840 50, Amer.; PECK2 + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

  • Pecky — Original name in latin Peky Name in other language Petschek State code CZ Continent/City Europe/Prague longitude 50.09043 latitude 15.03017 altitude 199 Population 4317 Date 2006 11 25 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Bahnstrecke Pečky–Zásmuky — Pečky–Zásmuky Kursbuchstrecke (SŽDC): 012, 013 Streckenlänge: 19,825 km Spurweite: 1435 mm (Normalspur) Streckenklasse: C3 Maximale Neigung: 16 ‰ Höchstgeschwindigkeit: 6 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • pecky cypress — noun : cypress lumber affected by peckiness that is very durable in damp ground and is much used in greenhouse benches and in ornamental work (as paneling) …   Useful english dictionary

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