Meanings
proper noun
- A surname transferred from the given name.
Origin
From a Middle English pet-form of Peter.
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APA
Peate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peate
MLA
“Peate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peate. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Peate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peate.
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