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Pelages
- noun - growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
Penates
- - The household gods of the ancient Romans. They presided over the home and the family hearth. See Lar.
Pennies
- unknown - Plural of penny
- small change; copper coins
Peonies
- noun - any of numerous plants widely cultivated for their showy single or double red or pink or white flowers
Peoples
- verb - fill with people; "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"
- furnish with people; "The plains are sparsely populated"
- the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group; "the indigenous peoples of Australia"
Perches
- noun - a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- a square rod of land
- an elevated place serving as a seat
- any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
- any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
- cause to perch or sit; "She perched her hat on her head"
- sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
- Sitting on a perch
- spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
- support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him"
Perries
- noun - a fermented and often effervescent beverage made from juice of pears; similar in taste to hard cider
- United States admiral who led a naval expedition to Japan and signed a treaty in 1854 opening up trade relations between United States and Japan; brother of Oliver Hazard Perry (1794-1858)
- United States commodore who led the fleet that defeated the British on Lake Erie during the War of 1812; brother of Matthew Calbraith Perry (1785-1819)
- United States philosopher (1876-1957)
Perukes
- noun - a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries
Peruses
- verb - examine or consider with attention and in detail; "Please peruse this report at your leisure"
- Look over
Pestles
- noun - a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
- a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
- grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar; "pestle the garlic"
- machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores