SC - Re: Can Someone Explain This?
LrdRas at aol.com
LrdRas at aol.com
Tue Jan 5 19:09:07 PST 1999
In a message dated 1/5/99 2:08:42 PM Eastern Standard Time,
gedje01 at mail.cai.com writes:
<< Might not "pele" also be defined as "Pole"? >>
peel [3] (noun)
[Middle English pele, from Middle French, from Latin pala]
First appeared 14th Century
: a usu. long-handled spade-shaped instrument that is used chiefly by bakers
for getting something (as bread or pies) into or out of the oven
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peel [4] (noun)
[Middle English pel stockade, stake, from Anglo-French, stockade & Middle
French, stake, from Latin palus stake -- more at POLE]
First appeared 1726
: a medieval small massive fortified tower along the Scottish-English border
- -- called also peel tower
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