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toponymgeog.peat, deposit formed by partial decomposition of vegetation and organic matter in wet acidic conditions of bogs and fens (cut and dried for use as fuel) (used as placename):
(
1397
)(A parcel of land called) le Peet
MED pete n.2
[pete]1 (1397)