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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 peck n. Pronunciation: ' pek Function: noun Etymology: Middle English pek, from Anglo-French Date: 13th century 1 ― see WEIGHT table 2 : a large quantity or number]]> 2 peck n. Function: verb Etymology: Middle English, perhaps from Middle Low German pekken Date: 14th century transitive verb 1 a : to strike or pierce especially repeatedly with the bill or a pointed tool b : to make by pecking < peck a hole> 2 : to pick up with the bill intransitive verb 1 a : to strike, pierce, or pick up something with or as if with the bill b : CARP , NAG 2 : to eat reluctantly and in small bites < peck at food>]]> 3 peck n. Function: noun Date: circa 1591 1 : an impression or hole made by pecking 2 : a quick sharp stroke 3 : a quick light kiss <a peck on the cheek>]]> peck (as used in expressions) n. hunt and peck peck order Fort Peck Lake pecking order ]]>