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plural peascods
(archaic) The legume or pericarp, or the pod, of the pea. examples
(historical) A padded doublet fashionable in 16th century Europe. quotations
[A] Tudor figure, whose clothing contains enough accurate details – from the peascod style doublet with its row of tiny buttons to the voluptuous panes of the trunk hose – to clearly date it to the 1570s or 1580s.
2015, Matthew Champion, Medieval Graffiti: The Lost Voices of England’s Churches, London: Ebury Press, page 19