What does pea-nut mean?
Pea-nut means Obsolete spelling of peanut..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete spelling of peanut..
Tests were conducted at Arkansas, and other experiment stations, where pigs were fed on pea-nuts, and the gain per day in forty-six days averaged 0.57 lb. pork.
The more we peeled, the more peel there seemed to be left on; by the time we had got all the peel off and all the eyes out, there was no potato left—at least none worth speaking of. George came and had a look at it—it was about the size of a pea-nut.
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Pea-nut means Obsolete spelling of peanut..
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Tests were conducted at Arkansas, and other experiment stations, where pigs were fed on pea-nuts, and the gain per day in forty-six days averaged 0.57 lb. pork.
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