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Pepperidge \Pep"per*idge\, n. [Cf. NL. berberis, E. barberry.]
(Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) with very tough
wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries,
-- the sour gum, or common tupelo. See Tupelo. [Written
also piperidge and pipperidge.]
[1913 Webster]
Pepperidge bush (Bot.), the barberry.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
Piperidge \Pip"er*idge\, n. (Bot.)
Same as Pepperidge.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ![]() |
Pepperidge \Pep"per*idge\, n. [Cf. NL. berberis, E. barberry.]
(Bot.)
A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) with very tough
wood, handsome oval polished leaves, and very acid berries,
-- the sour gum, or common tupelo. See Tupelo. [Written
also piperidge and pipperidge.]
Pepperidge bush (Bot.), the barberry.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
Piperidge \Pip"er*idge\, n. (Bot.)
Same as Pepperidge.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | ![]() |
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