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PU'PIL, n. [L. pupilla, dim. of pupa,pupus. See Pup .] The apple of the eye; a l...
PU'PILAGE, n. The state of being a scholar, or under the care of an instructor f...
PU'PILARY, a. [L. pupillaris.] Pertaining to a pupil or ward.
PUPIV'OROUS, a. [pupa and L. voro.] Feeding on the larvas and chrysalides of ins...
PUP'PET, n. [L. pupus. See Pup .] 1. A small image in the human form, moved by a...
PUP'PET-PLAYER, n. One that manages the motions of puppets.
PUP'PET-SHOW, n. A mock drama performed by wooden images moved by wires.
PUP'PETMAN PUP'PETM`ASTER, n. The master of a puppet-show.
PUP'PETRY, n. Affectation.
PUP'PY, n. [See Pup .] A whelp; the young progeny of a bitch or female of the ca...
PUP'PYISM, n. Extreme meanness. 1. Extreme affectation.
PUR, v.i. To utter a low murmuring continued sound, as a cat. PUR , v.t. to sign...
PURANA, n. Among the Hindoos, a sacred poem or book.
PURAN'IC, a. Pertaining to the sacred poems of the Hindoos.
PURBECK-STONE, n. A hard sandstone, the cement of which is calcarious.
PUR'BLIND, a. [said to be from pore and blind.] Near sighted or dim sighted or; ...