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Petalism
- - A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots.
Petalite
- - A rare mineral, occurring crystallized and in cleavable masses, usually white, or nearly so, in color. It is a silicate of aluminum and lithium.
Petalled
- adjective - (of flowers) having petals
Petalody
- - The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals.
Petaloid
- adjective - resembling a flower petal
Petalous
- adjective - (of flowers) having petals
Petulant
- adjective - easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
Phallism
- - The worship of the generative principle in nature, symbolized by the phallus.
Phellems
- noun - (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
PHILLIPS
- unknown - Arthur Angell Phillips (15 August 1900 – 4 November 1985), generally known as A. A. Phillips, was an Australian writer, critic and teacher, best known for coining the term "cultural cringe" in his pioneering essay The Cultural Cringe (1950), which set t
- Screwdriver with a cross-head