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PEC'ULATE, v.i. [L. peculatus, peculor, from peculium, private property, from pe...
PEC'TORAL, a. [L. pectoralis, from pectus, breast.] Pertaining to the breast; as...
PEC'TINITE, n. [L. pecten, a comb.] A fossil pecten or scallop, or scallop petri...
PECTINA'TION, n. The state of being pectinated. 1. A combing; the combing of the...
PEC'TINATE PEC'TINATED, a. [from L. pecten, a comb.] Having resemblance to the t...
PEC'TINAL, a. [L. pecten, a comb; pecto, to comb.] Pertaining to a comb; resembl...
PECKLED, for speckled, not used.
PECK'ING, ppr. Striking with the bill; thrusting the beak into; thrusting into w...
PECK'ER, n. One that pecks; a bird that pecks holes in trees; a woodpecker.
PECK'ED, pp. Struck or penetrated with a beak or pointed instrument.
PECK, n. 1. The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as a pec...
PECH'BLEND, n. Pitchblend, an ore of uranium; a metallic substance found in mass...
PECCA'VI. [L. I have offended.] A colloquial word used to express confession or ...
PEC'CANT, a. [L. peccans. See Peccable .] 1. Sinning; guilty of sin or transgres...
PEC'CANCY, n. [from peccant.] Bad quality; as the peccancy of the humors. 1. Off...
PECCADIL'LO, n. [L. peccatum.] 1. A slight trespass or offense; a petty crime or...