peep — KJV Dictionary & Concordance

COMBINED MEANING

Meaning of peep

To utter a small chirping sound; also to look or appear slightly through an opening.

Reviewed KJV-relevant meaning

Meaning drawn from:

Skeat 1893Webster 1828

WORD FAMILY

Root: peep

To utter a small chirping sound; also to look or appear slightly through an opening.

HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS

to chirp, as a young bird, to utter low sounds.

printed p. 274; PDF p. 294; Internet Archive leaf n293

To begin to appear; to make the first appearance; to issue or come forth from concealment, as through a narrow avenue.

volume 2, leaf 270, column 1 (main_dictionary)

A sly look, or a look through a crevice.

volume 2, leaf 270, column 1 (main_dictionary)

KJV CONCORDANCE

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