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Peanism
- - The song or shout of praise, of battle, or of triumph.
Peavies
- noun - a stout lever with a sharp spike; used for handling logs
Pebrine
- - An epidemic disease of the silkworm, characterized by the presence of minute vibratory corpuscles in the blood.
Pecking
- verb - bother persistently with trivial complaints; "She nags her husband all day long"
- eat by pecking at, like a bird
- eat like a bird; "The anorexic girl just picks at her food"
- hit lightly with a picking motion
- kiss lightly
Peckish
- adjective - easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
- somewhat hungry
Pectins
- noun - any of various water-soluble colloidal carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruit and vegetables; used in making fruit jellies and jams
Pectize
- - To congeal; to change into a gelatinous mass.
Peeking
- verb - throw a glance at; take a brief look at; "She only glanced at the paper"; "I only peeked--I didn't see anything interesting"
Peeling
- verb - come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off"
- get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
- loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales
- strip the skin off; "pare apples"
Peeping
- verb - appear as though from hiding; "the new moon peeped through the tree tops"
- cause to appear; "he peeped his head through the window"
- look furtively; "He peeped at the woman through the window"
- make high-pitched sounds; "the birds were chirping in the bushes"
- speak in a hesitant and high-pitched tone of voice