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PONTIFI'CIAL, a. Popish.
PONT'IFICE, n. Bridge-work; structure or edifice of a bridge. [Little used.]
PONTIF'ICATE, n. [L. pontificatus.] The state or dignity of a high priest; parti...
PONTIF'ICALLY, adv. In a pontifical manner.
PONTIFICAL'ITY, n. The state and government of the pope; the papacy. [Not used.]
PONTIF'ICAL, a. [L. pontificalis.] Belonging to a high priest; as pontifical aut...
PONTIF'IC, a. Relating to priests; popish.
PONT'IF, n. [L. pontifex; said to be from pons, a bridge, and facio, to make.] A...
PONT'IC, a. [L. Pontus, the Euxine sea.] Pertaining to the Pontus, Euxine, or Bl...
PONTEE', n. In glass words, an iron instrument used to stick the glass at the bo...
PONT'AGE, n. [L. pons, pontis, a bridge.] A duty paid for repairing bridges.
PONK, n. A nocturnal spirit; a hag. [Not in use.]
PONIARD, n. pon'yard. [L. pugnus.] A small dagger; a pointed instrument for stab...
PON'GO, n. A name of the orang outang. The name pongo was applied by Buffon to a...
PO'NENT, a. [L. ponens, form pono, to set.] Western; as the ponent winds. [Littl...
PON'DEROUSNESS, n. Weight; heaviness; gravity.