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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In British Columbia, Cristivomer namaycush, the Great Lake trout.

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Examples

  • Only now did I think to use “Plimp my ride” … Note to self: work that in to another post soon … lisa peet says:

    Who’s on deck for the Paris Review? 2010

  • Sellew had a good product -- compost performed better than its nearest competitor, peet moss, because it has natural microorganisms that suppress disease -- and a ready-made customer base thanks to his father's clients.

    Meet The Renewable Entrepreneur 2010

  • But I asked for some toast and jam and chai very politely and with my gentleman's goloss, then I sat in a dark corner to eat and peet.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • Or you could peet milk with knives in it, as we used to say, and this would sharpen you up and make you ready for a bit of dirty twenty-to-one, and that was what we were peeting this even - ing I'm starting off the story with.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • He gave me this hot stimulating glassful to peet, and it made me feel better, and then he cleaned up these cuts on my litso.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • Sellew had a good product -- compost performed better than its nearest competitor, peet moss, because it has natural microorganisms that suppress disease -- and a ready-made customer base thanks to his father's clients.

    Meet The Renewable Entrepreneur 2010

  • Sellew had a good product -- compost performed better than its nearest competitor, peet moss, because it has natural microorganisms that suppress disease -- and a ready-made customer base thanks to his father's clients.

    Meet The Renewable Entrepreneur 2010

  • I love this story. lisa peet April 30, 2010 at 7:58 pm

    a story of ordinary magic | Bindu Wiles 2010

  • Sellew had a good product -- compost performed better than its nearest competitor, peet moss, because it has natural microorganisms that suppress disease -- and a ready-made customer base thanks to his father's clients.

    Meet The Renewable Entrepreneur 2010

  • Sellew had a good product--compost performed better than its nearest competitor, peet moss, because it has natural microorganisms that suppress disease--and a ready-made customer base thanks to his father's clients.

    Meet The Renewable Entrepreneur 2010

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