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Pith
- noun - remove the pith from (a plant)
- soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants
- the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
Pits
- noun - (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled
- (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson
- (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on
- a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
- a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
- a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
- a trap in the form of a concealed hole
- a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it
- an enclosure in which animals are made to fight
- lowered area in fro
Pitt
- noun - a British playwright who created the fictional character Sweeney Todd (1799-1855)
- English statesman and son of Pitt the Elder (1759-1806)
- English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778)
Pity
- noun - a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
- an unfortunate development; "it's a pity he couldn't do it"
- share the suffering of
- the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Pixy
- noun - (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
- creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas
Pj's
- noun - (usually plural) loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging; have a jacket top and trousers
Plan
- noun - a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
- an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests"
- course of action
- have the will and intention to carry out some action; "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion"
- make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum"
- make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
- make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family"
- prepare in advance
- scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file"
Plat
- noun - a braided tress
- a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)
- make a plat of; "Plat the town"
- Small areas of land.
Play
- noun - (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession; "it is my turn"; "it is still my play"
- (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds; "rain stopped play in the 4th inning"
- a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill; "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
- a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage; "he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway"
- a preset plan of action in team sports; "the coach drew up the plays for her team"
- a state in which action is feasible; "the ball was still in play"; "insiders said the company's stock was in play"
- a theatrical performance of a drama; "the play lasted two hours"
- a weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water"
- act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific e
Plea
- noun - (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)
- a humble request for help from someone in authority
- an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed