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Peltated
- - Shield-shaped; scutiform; (Bot.) having the stem or support attached to the lower surface, instead of at the base or margin; -- said of a leaf or other organ.
Peltings
- noun - anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; "a rain of bullets"; "a pelting of insults"
Pelusiac
- - Of or pertaining to Pelusium, an ancient city of Egypt; as, the Pelusiac (or former eastern) outlet of the Nile.
Phlegmon
- - Purulent inflammation of the cellular or areolar tissue.
Phlorone
- - A yellow crystalline substance having a peculiar unpleasant odor, resembling the quinones, and obtained from beechwood tar and coal tar, as also by the oxidation of xylidine; -- called also xyloquinone.
Pilaster
- noun - a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached
Pilchard
- noun - small fatty fish usually canned
- small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring
Pileated
- - Having the form of a cap for the head.
Pilement
- - An accumulation; a heap.
Pilentum
- - An easy chariot or carriage, used by Roman ladies, and in which the vessels, etc., for sacred rites were carried.