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PERADVENT'URE, adv. [L. venio, to come.] by chance; perhaps; it may be. It has b...
PERACU'TE, a. [L. peracutus; per, through, and acutus, sharp.] Very sharp; very ...
PER, a Latin preposition, denoting through, passing,or over the whole extent, as...
PEP'TIC, a. [Gr. to digest.] Promoting digestion; dietetic, as peptic precepts.
PEP'PERMINT-TREE, n. The Eucalyptus piperita, a native of New South Wales.
PEP'PERMINT, n. A plant of the genus Mentha. It is aromatic and pungent. Also, a...
PEP'PERING, ppr. Sprinkling with pepper; pelting. 1. a. Hot; pungent; angry.
PEP'PERGRASS, n. A plant of the genus Pilularia; also, a plant of the genus Lepi...
PEP'PERED, pp. Sprinkled with pepper; pelted; spotted.
PEP'PER-WORT, n. A plant of the genus Lepidium.
PEP'PER-WATER, n. A liquor prepared from powdered black pepper; used in microsco...
PEP'PER-TREE, n. A plant of the venus Vitis.
PEP'PER-POT, n. A plant of the genus Capsicum.
PEPPER-GIN'GERBREAD, n. A kind of cake made in England.
PEP'PER-CORN, n. The berry or See d of the pepper-plant. 1. Something of inconsi...
PEP'PER-CAKE, n. A kind of spiced cake or gingerbread.