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Pumiceous
- - Of or pertaining to pumice; resembling pumice.
Punic War
- noun - one of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome; 264-241 BC, 218-201 BC, 149-146 BC
Punishing
- verb - characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace"
- impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
- resulting in punishment; "the king imposed a punishing tax"
Pupillage
- unknown - In English law, the period of time that a trainee barrister spends working in the chambers of a member of the bar immediately before qualifying.
Pupillary
- adjective - of or relating to the pupil of the eye
Purifiers
- noun - an apparatus for removing impurities
Purifying
- verb - acting like an antiseptic
- become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin; "The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify"
- freeing from noxious matter; "filtration is a purifying agent"
- make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
- making something free of dirt or harmful substances
- remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
- serving to purge or rid of sin; "purgatorial rites"
Puritanic
- adjective - morally rigorous and strict; "the puritan work ethic"; "puritanic distaste for alcohol"; "she was anything but puritanical in her behavior"
Putidness
- - The quality or state of being putrid.
Pyridines
- noun - a toxic colorless flammable liquid organic base with a disagreeable odor; usually derived from coal