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▪ I. † ˈpeachery1 Obs. rare. [f. peach v. + -ery.] The action or practice of ‘peaching’.
1654Gayton Pleas. Notes iii. viii. 118 The latter, (being base Peachery) brings anothers life to a Halter. ▪ II. peachery2|ˈpiːtʃərɪ| [f. peach n.1 + -ery.] A place where peaches are grown; a collection of growing peach-trees.
1811L. M. Hawkins C'tess & Gertr. I. 47 The product of his graperies, pineries, peacheries, cherryries. 1844J. T. J. Hewlett Parsons & W. xxxi, Hothouses for peacheries, pineries and graperies. |