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Pea soup

noun

A thick soup made of dried peas (usually made into a puree).

A heavy thick yellow fog. Synonym: pea-souper.

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"Pea soup" Quotes from Famous Books

... state of starvation I'm in," she said, "marmalade would go with pea soup. Cocoanut creams and tongue will be simply delicious. Have you ...

— Priscilla's Spies 1912 • George A. Birmingham

... canoe a hundred yards from the tent, I became so weak that I suddenly sank to the ground and the others had to come to my rescue and bring in the canoe. But the night was cool and starry, and we sat long by our fire and talked and drank pea soup and tea, and when it came time for us to turn in to our soft bed of fragrant spruce boughs, our troubles had been ...

— The Lure of the Labrador Wild • Dillon Wallace

... "Thick as pea soup," commented the captain, refilling his pipe, "reckon I'll have ter stay here till she lifts a bit. Wind's hauled to the sou'west too. Bad quarter ...

— The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol • Howard Payson

... it at once—at once, Barnes. Erema, run home. This is no scene for you. And tell Margaret to put on the double-bottomed boiler, with the stock she made on Friday, and a peck of patent pease. There is nothing to beat pea soup; and truly one never ...

— Erema - My Father's Sin • R. D. Blackmore

Words linked to "Pea soup" : fog, pea-souper, soup