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Quotation dates: 1572
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(Pese-,) Peis-breid, n. [e.m.E. and ME. pesbred (c 1425), pease-bread (1601).] Bread made of pease-meal. —1572 Satirical Poems xxxiii. 262.
Now … glaid to get peis breid and watter caill