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Parkesine
- - A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile.
Parricide
- noun - someone who kills his or her parent
- the murder of your own father or mother
Parsonage
- noun - an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
Part Name
- noun - a word that names a part of a larger whole; "`brim' and `crown' are meronyms of `hat'"
- a word that names a part of a larger whole; "`brim'' and `crown'' are meronyms of `hat''"
Part-Time
- adjective - for less than the standard number of hours; "he works part-time"
- involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity; "part-time employees"; "a part-time job"
Partitive
- adjective - (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole; "a partitive construction"
- indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"
- serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"
- word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
Partridge
- noun - a popular North American game bird; named for its call
- flesh of either quail or grouse
- heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
- small Old World gallinaceous game birds
- valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
Parulidae
- noun - New World warblers
Parvoline
- - A liquid base, C9H13N, of the pyridine group, found in coal tar; also, any one of the series of isomeric substances of which it is the type.