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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...
PEC'CABLE, a. [from L. pecco.] Liable to sin; subject to transgress the divine law.
PEC'ARY PECCABIL'ITY, n. [from peccable.] State of being subject to sin; capacit...
PEC-CARY, n. A quadruped of Mexico, in general appearance resembling a hog, but ...
PEB'BLY, a. Full of pebbles; abounding with small roundish stones.
PEB'BLESTONE, n. In popular usage, a roundish stone of any kind from the size of...
PEB'BLED, a. Abounding with pebbles.