Peacock

  • 101peacock-blue — See peacock blue. * * * …

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  • 102peacock blue — a lustrous greenish blue, as of certain peacock feathers. [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 103peacock worm — ▪ polychaete genus       (Sabella), any of a genus of segmented marine worms of the class Polychaeta (phylum Annelida). This type of fanworm lives in a tube about 30 to 40 centimetres (12 to 16 inches) long that is open at one end and constructed …

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  • 104Peacock Alley, Street —    In Giltspur Street, in Farringdon Ward Without (P.C. 1732 L. Guide, 1758).    In parish of St. Sepulchre, 1646 (Ct. H.W. II. 763).     Peacock Court in L. Guide, 1758, and Dodsley, 1761.    Not named in the maps …

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  • 105Peacock Brewery, Brewhouse —    Between Whitecross Street and Redcross Street, with passages into both streets (Strype, Ed. 1720 Lockie, 1810).    The site was afterwards occupied by the Debtors Prison and subsequently by the Midland Railway goods office.     Peacock Court… …

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  • 106Peacock Place, Court —    East out of the Minories. In Portsoken Ward, south of Haydon Street (Lockie, 1810 Collingridge s map, 1908).    Former names: Brown s Alley (O. and M. 1677). Brown s Yard (Hatton, 1708 Boyle, 1799). Brown s Court (Rocque, 1746).    The site as …

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  • 107peacock blue — noun a greenish blue colour like that of a peacock s neck …

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  • 108peacock blue — noun (U) a deep greenish blue colour peacock blue adjective …

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  • 109Peacock Hills — Sp Póvų kalvos Ap Peacock Hills L Kanadoje (Nunavutas) …

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  • 110peacock blue — /pikɒk ˈblu/ (say peekok blooh) noun a lustrous greenish blue colour, as found in certain peacock feathers …