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Piscina
- - A niche near the altar in a church, containing a small basin for rinsing altar vessels.
Piscine
- adjective - of or relating to fish
Pismire
- noun - social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
Pissing
- verb - eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had peed on the expensive rug"
- informal terms for urination; "he took a pee"
Pistils
- noun - the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma
Pithier
- adjective - concise and full of meaning; "welcomed her pithy comments"; "the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams"- Hervey Allen
Pithily
- adverb - in a pithy sententious manner; "she expressed herself pithily"
Pithing
- verb - remove the pith from (a plant)
Pitting
- verb - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
- remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"
- set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"
- the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion