Lexicographical Neighbors of Pedders
Literary usage of Pedders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calendar of Charters and Rolls Preserved in the Bodleian Library by Bodleian Library, William Henry Turner (1878)
"John Chapman and William Heynes grant to Christopher Coo, esq., all those messuages,
lands, &c. in Saham Tony called ' pedders. ..."
2. The Complete Poems of Edgar Allan Poe: Collected, Ed., and Arranged with by Edgar Allan Poe (1911)
"It is stated that the family resided with the pedders for a brief period. That Poe
felt grateful to them is evident from the fact that one of the first ..."
3. Trübner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature: A Classed List of by Nicolas Trübner (1859)
"Gd. pedders.—Farmer's Land-Measurer; or, Pocket Companion ... from Dimensions
taken in Yards; with a Set of useful Agricultural Tables, by James pedders. ..."
4. A General Dictionary of Provincialisms by William Holloway (1840)
"Norf. PEDDER, s. A pedlar, one who carries wares in a PeH. Norf. pedders' WAY, .v.
A road laid down in old maps of Norfolk, by which pedders es a ..."
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