Noun: peag peeg
Usage: archaic
Usage: archaic
- Small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewellery or currency
"The museum displayed a necklace made of authentic peag";
- wampum [N. Amer], wampumpeag
Derived forms: peags
Type of: beads, string of beads
Encyclopedia: Peag