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Part-Time
- adjective - for less than the standard number of hours; "he works part-time"
- involving less than the standard or customary time for an activity; "part-time employees"; "a part-time job"
Partitive
- adjective - (Romance languages) relating to or denoting a part of a whole or a quantity that is less than the whole; "a partitive construction"
- indicating or characterized by or serving to create partition or division into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"
- serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"
- word (such a `some' or `less') that is used to indicate a part as distinct from a whole
Partridge
- noun - a popular North American game bird; named for its call
- flesh of either quail or grouse
- heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds
- small Old World gallinaceous game birds
- valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada
Parulidae
- noun - New World warblers
Parvoline
- - A liquid base, C9H13N, of the pyridine group, found in coal tar; also, any one of the series of isomeric substances of which it is the type.
Peragrate
- - To travel over or through.
Percaline
- - A fine kind of cotton goods, usually of one color, and with a glossy surface, -- much use for linings.
Perchance
- adverb - by chance; "perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"
- through chance, "To sleep, perchance to dream.."
Percolate
- noun - cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
- gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
- pass through; "Water permeates sand easily"
- permeate or penetrate gradually; "the fertilizer leached into the ground"
- prepare in a percolator; "percolate coffee"
- spread gradually; "Light percolated into our house in the morning"
- the product of percolation
Perdicine
- - Of or pertaining to the family Perdicid, or partridges.