Middle English pesecod, from pese + cod bag, husk — more at codpiece
14th century, in the meaning defined above
peasanty
peasecod
pease crow
“Peasecod.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peasecod. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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