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PIS'CINE, a. [L. piscis, a fish.] Pertaining to fish or fishes; as piscine remains.
PIS'CES, n. plu. [L. piscis.] In astronomy, the Fishes, the twelfth sign or cons...
PIS'CATORY, a. [L. piscatorius.] Relating to fishes or to fishing; as a piscator...
PISCA'TION, n. [L. piscatio. See Piscary and Fish.] The act or practice of fishing.
PIS'CARY, n. [L. piscis, a fish; piscor, to fish.] In law, the right or privileg...
PIR'RY, n. A rough gale of wind; a storm. [Not used.]
PIROGUE piro'ge
PI'RATING, ppr. Robbing on the high seas; taking without right, as a book or wri...
PIRAT'ICALLY, adv. by piracy.
PIRAT'ICAL, a. [L. piraticus.] Robbing or plundering by open violence on the hig...
PI'RATED, pp. Taken by theft or without right.
PI'RATE, n. [L. pirata.] 1. A robber on the high seas; one that by open violence...
PIRAGUA, n. pirau'gua. This word is variously written, periagua or pirogue. The ...
PI'RACY, n. [L. piratica, from Gr. to attempt, to dare, to enterprise, whence L....
PIQUING, ppr. pee'king. Irritating; offending; priding.
PIQUET. [See Picket .] PIQUET , n. piket'. A game at cards played between two pe...