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bushel and a peck
bushel and a peck (and some in a gourd)
Rur. a great deal or amount. (Usually used to answer the question, "How much do you love me?") Mary: How much do you love me? Tom: A bushel and a peck and some in a gourd. We knew that Grandpa loved us a bushel and a peck.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Ambrosi | | - | Georgian |
| Kata | | KAH-tah (Finnish) | Hungarian, Finnish, Croatian |
| Alexandrie | | a-lek-sawn-DREE | French (Rare) |
| Olimpia | | aw-LEEM-pyah (Polish) | Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Hungarian |
| Dinu | | - | Romanian |
| Denis | | ['denis] | |