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PEND'ANT, n. [L. pendeo, to hang.] 1. An ornament or jewel hanging at the ear, u...
PEN'CILING, ppr. Painting, drawing or marking with a pencil.
PEN'CILED, pp. Painted, drawn or marked with a pencil. 1. Radiated; having penci...
PEN'CIL-SHAPED, a. Having the shape of a pencil.
PEN'CIL, n. [L. penicillus.] 1. A small brush used by painters for laying on col...
PENCE, n. pens. The plural of penny, when used of a sum of money or value. When ...
PEN'ANCE, n. 1. The suffering, labor or pain to which a person voluntarily subje...
PEN'ALTY, n. 1. The suffering in person or property which is annexed by law or j...
PENAL'ITY, n. Liableness or condemnation to punishment. [Not used.]
PE'NAL, a. [L. poena; Gr. pain, punishment. See Pain .] 1. Enacting punishment; ...
PEN, n. [L. penna; pinna, a fin, that is, a shoot or point.] 1. An instrument us...
PEL'VIS, n. [L. pelvis, a bason.] The cavity of the body formed by the os sacrum...
PELVIM'ETER, n. [L. pelvis, and Gr. measure.] An instrument to measure the dimen...
PEL'TRY, n. [from pelt, a skin.] The skins of animals producing fur; skins in ge...
PELT'ING, ppr. Striking with something thrown or driven. PELT'ING , n. An assaul...
PELT'ER, n. One that pelts; also, a pinch-penny; a mean, sordid person.