black gum
Origin of pepperidge
variant, variety of British dialect, dialectal pipperidge, the barberrypepperidge
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pepperidge
noun
See black gum.
Origin of pepperidge
From variant of British English dialectal pipperidge barberry from Anglo-Norman peperonge rose hip perhaps from alteration of Medieval Latin berberis barberry ; see barberry . or perhaps from an element akin to Anglo-Norman pepin pip, pippin peple damson rouge red ; see rouge .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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