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Peke|piːk| Also Pek, Pekie. Abbreviation of Pekingese n. c.
1915Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Jan. 52/1 England has known the Peke for some time. 1920Chambers's Jrnl. 21 Feb. 177/2 Adjoining were the kennels where the Pekies live. 1922W. J. Locke Tale of Triona ix. 105 Instead of pulling your weight you think it's your right to sit on a cushion, a passenger—or a Pekie dog—and let other people pull you. 1924Galsworthy White Monkey ii. iv. 157 I'll see what I can do, if you'll lend me your Peke for an hour or so. 1926Spectator 22 May 859/2 A young lady of fashion happens to be travelling to-day..with a couple of wardrobe trunks and a fortune in sables, satchels, vanity cases, also a ‘Pek’. 1936[see ickle a.]. 1956E. Berckman Beckoning Dream xiii. 95 The vacant eyes, round like a Peke's. 1973Listener 9 Aug. 181/3 He gave me my first dog..a tiny Pekinese puppy... He came and broke the news to me about the death of that particular peke. |