Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Choke pear

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Choke pear


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(1):

A sarcasm by which one is put to silence; anything that can not be answered.

(2):

A kind of pear that has a rough, astringent taste, and is swallowed with difficulty, or which contracts the mucous membrane of the mouth.