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Petersham

Petersham \Pe"ter*sham\, n. [Named after Lord Petersham.] A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material.

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n. 1 (context dated English) A rough, knotted woollen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats. 2 (context dated English) A coat made of that material.

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Usage examples of "petersham".

This was Prentiss Petersham, the attorney who represented the Mayan Museum.

Tall, sharp-faced, with outthrust lower lip, Petersham had an overbearing air that resembled the expression of an Aztec idol.

Both Lemand and Petersham half imagined that they had heard a third click as an echo.

LEMAND conducted Petersham out to the front door of the museum, with Rome tracing their footsteps.

Just talked over the telephone with a lawyer named Petersham, who represents the museum.

A groan came from Prentiss Petersham as the lawyer recognized the face.

Clyde Burke had opportunity to study the man whom Petersham and Weston had discussed.

Clyde assumed that Petersham had been about to say something but had changed his mind.

The Shadow wrote three names: Petersham Rome Lettigue Keen eyes began a comparison of the testimonies.

Again, The Shadow considered the three names: Petersham - Rome - Lettigue.

Hence Petersham - according to his testimony - was not as versed in matters as was Lemand.

But an unknown murderer might have believed that Petersham had access to the records.

A plotting murderer would not have known that Petersham had heard the clicks.

Clyde lounged by the window, while Petersham began to chat with Clayborne.

Clyde, still staring from the window, heard Petersham moving about the inner office.