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PEASANTRY, n. pez'antry. Peasants; rustics; the body of country people. 1. Rusti...
PEASE, n. Peas collectively, or used as food. [See Pea .]
PE'ASTONE, n. A subspecies of limestone.
PEAT, n. A substance resembling turf, used as fuel. It is found in low grounds o...
PEAT-MOSS, n. [peat and moss.] An earthy material used as fuel. 1. A fen produci...
PEB'BLE PEB'BLE-CRYSTAL, n. A crystal in form of nodules, found in earthy stratu...
PEB'BLED, a. Abounding with pebbles.
PEB'BLESTONE, n. In popular usage, a roundish stone of any kind from the size of...
PEB'BLY, a. Full of pebbles; abounding with small roundish stones.
PEC-CARY, n. A quadruped of Mexico, in general appearance resembling a hog, but ...
PEC'ARY PECCABIL'ITY, n. [from peccable.] State of being subject to sin; capacit...
PEC'CABLE, a. [from L. pecco.] Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law.
PECCADIL'LO, n. [L. peccatum.] 1. A slight trespass or offense; a petty crime or...
PEC'CANCY, n. [from peccant.] Bad quality; as the peccancy of the humors. 1. Off...
PEC'CANT, a. [L. peccans. See Peccable .] 1. Sinning; guilty of sin or transgres...
PECCA'VI. [L. I have offended.] A colloquial word used to express confession or ...