Well, fare thee well: I have known thee these twenty-nine years, come peascod-time; but an honester and truer-hearted man, — well, fare thee well.    From Wordnik.com.  [The second part of King Henry the Fourth] Reference

He has only his hedcosycasket on and his wollsey shirtplisse with peascod doublet, also his feet wear doubled width socks for he always must to insure warm sleep between a pair of fullyfleeced bankers like a finnoc in a cauwl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Finnegans Wake] Reference

Bunches of grapes are frequently worked solidly, and even the popular peascod is worked in outline stitch, and often the petit point period lace stitches are copied, and roses and birds worked separately and after stitched to the design.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference

As the fool said of King Lear, when his daughters had turned him out of doors, "He's a shelled peascod.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O] Reference

As the fool said of King Lear, when his daughters had turned him out-of-doors, “He's a shelled peascod.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Abraham Lincoln A History]

Tell them, Fool, that when the life and the mind are broken the truth comes through them like peas through a broken peascod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Unicorn from the Stars and Other Plays] Reference

Tell them, Fool, that when the life and the mind are broken, the truth comes through them like peas through a broken peascod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hour Glass] Reference

As the fool said of King Lear, when his daughters had turned him out of doors, "He 's a shelled peascod" ( "That 's a sheal'd peascod").    From Wordnik.com.  [The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858] Reference

Well, fare thee well: I have known thee these twenty-nine years, come peascod-time; but an honester and truer-hearted man, -- well, fare thee well.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Second Part of King Henry IV] Reference

Well, fare thee well: I have known thee these twenty-nine years, come peascod-time; but an honester, and truer-hearted man, —well, fare thee well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act II. Scene IV. The Second Part of King Henry the Fourth] Reference

Sir John "these twenty-nine years, come peascod time," whereas to the former his person is quite unknown till she goes to him with a message from the Windsor wives.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England] Reference

Miss Bergen, in her book on current superstitions in New England, mentions that if you put a peascod with nine peas over the door the first who comes under it will marry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54)] Reference

I have seen, and may therefore affirm it, a green caterpillar, or worm, as big as a small peascod, which had fourteen legs; eight on the belly, four under the neck, and two near the tail.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Compleat Angler : or, The Contemplative Man`s Recreation] Reference

Not yet old enough for a man, nor young enough for a boy; as a squash is before ’tis a peascod, or a codling when ’tis almost an apple: ’tis with him in standing water, between boy and man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act I. Scene V. Twelfth-Night; or, What You Will] Reference

Ever since this adventure, I have had so great a belief in all things of this nature, that I could not forbear laying a peascod with nine peas in't under the door yesterday, and was informed by it that my husband's name should be Thomas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters from Dorothy Osborne to Sir William Temple (1652-54)] Reference

A boy; as a squash is before 'tis a peascod, or a cooling when 'tis almost an apple: 'tis with him in standing water, between boy and man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twelfth Night; or What You Will] Reference

Champion, like unto thine as one peascod is to another, "quoth she.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Well at the World's End: a tale] Reference

That’s a shealed peascod.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act I. Scene IV. King Lear] Reference

That’s a sheal’d12 peascod.    From Wordnik.com.  [Act I. Scene IV] Reference

The peascod green, oft with no little toil.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Elizabethan Literature] Reference

And rustling like a peascod, though unshelled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Toward the Gulf] Reference

833: of a peascod instead of her, from whom I tooke two.    From Wordnik.com.  [As You Like It (1623 First Folio Edition)] Reference

A boy; as a squash is before ’tis a peascod, or a cooling when ’tis almost an apple: ’tis with him in standing water, between boy and man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twelfth Night; or, What You Will] Reference

Squash, an immature peascod.    From Wordnik.com.  [The plays of William Shakespeare. In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators] Reference

"~age 14, in that awkward interface between boy and man, young enough to be a" squash before a peascod or a Codling almost an Apple, his mother's milk scarce out of him ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Fashion World of SL] Reference

That’s a shealed peascod.    From Wordnik.com.  [King Lear] Reference

"In peascod time, when hound to horn.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists] Reference