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PEW, n. [L. podium.] An inclosed seat in a church. Pews were formerly made squar...
PETUNSE PETUNTSE PETUNTZE, n. petuns'. Porcelain clay so called, used by the Chi...
PET'ULANTLY, adv. With petulance; with saucy pertness.
PET'ULANT, a. [L. petulans.] Saucy; pert or forward with fretfulness or sourness...
PET'ULANCE'ULANCY, n. [L. petulantia.] Freakish passion; peevishness; pettishnes...
PET'TYCOY, n. An herb.
PET'TYCHAPS, n. A small bird of the genus Motacilla, called also beambird; found...
PET'TY, a. Small; little; trifling; inconsiderable; as a petty trespass; a petty...
PET'TO, n. [L. pectus, the breast.] The breast; hence, in petto, in secrecy; in ...
PET'TITOES, n. [petty and toes.] The toes or feet of a pig; sometimes used for t...
PET'TISHNESS, a. Fretfulness; petulance; peevishness.
PET'TISHLY, adv. In a pet; with a freak of ill temper.
PET'TISH, a. [from pet.] Fretful; peevish; subject to freaks of ill temper.
PET'TINESS, n. [from petty.] Smallness; littleness.
PET'TIFOGGERY, n. The practice of a pettifogger; tricks; quibbles.
PET'TIFOGGER, n. An inferior attorney or lawyer who is employed in small or mean...