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Pelorus
- - An instrument similar to a mariner's compass, but without magnetic needles, and having two sight vanes by which bearings are taken, esp. such as cannot be taken by the compass.
Peloton
- unknown - 1 Main body of riders in a cycle race
2 Type of Bohemian stained glass
Peltast
- unknown - a type of light infantry trained in Ancient Greece.
Peltate
- adjective - (of a leaf shape) round, with the stem attached near the center of the lower surface rather than the margin (as a nasturtium leaf for example)
Pelters
- noun - a heavy rain
- a thrower of missiles; "the police were too busy to chase the pelters"
Pelting
- verb - anything happening rapidly or in quick successive; "a rain of bullets"; "a pelting of insults"
- attack and bombard with or as if with missiles; "pelt the speaker with questions"
- cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile; "They pelted each other with snowballs"
- rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
Peludos
- noun - Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts
PFLP-GC
- noun - a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that conducted several attacks in western Europe
Phlegms
- noun - apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions
- expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness
- inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends"
Phlegmy
- adjective - characterized by phlegm; "a phlegmy discharge"