Pea·bod·y (p  b d , -b -d) A city of northeast Massachusetts west of Salem. Settled c. 1633 and later called South Danvers, it was renamed after George Peabody in 1868. Population: 51,700. |
| Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer 1804-1894. American educator and writer who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1860). |
Peabody [ˈpiːˌbɒdɪ]
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(Biographies / Peabody, George (1795-1869) M, US, BUSINESS: merchant, BUSINESS: banker, PHILANTHROPY: philanthropist) George. 1795-1869, US merchant, banker, and philanthropist in the US and England
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| Noun | 1. | Peabody - educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894) |
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