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Pepto-bismal
n 1: an antacid

English Dictionary: Pop-Diva	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pobeda Peak n a mountain peak in the Tien Shan mountains in northern India (24,406 feet high) Synonym(s): Pobeda Peak, Pobedy Peak
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pobedy Peak n a mountain peak in the Tien Shan mountains in northern India (24,406 feet high) Synonym(s): Pobeda Peak, Pobedy Peak
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
poppet valve n a mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines Synonym(s): poppet, poppet valve
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
puppet play n a show in which the actors are puppets [syn: puppet show, puppet play]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Peabody bird \Pea"bod*y bird`\ (Zo[94]l.) An American sparrow ({Zonotrichia albicollis}) having a conspicuous white throat. The name is imitative of its note. Called also {White-throated sparrow}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Peep \Peep\, n. 1. The cry of a young chicken; a chirp. 2. First outlook or appearance. Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn. --Gray. 3. A sly look; a look as through a crevice, or from a place of concealment. To take t' other peep at the stars. --Swift. 4. (Zo[94]l.) (a) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper ({Trigna minutilla}). (b) The European meadow pipit ({Anthus pratensis}). {Peep show}, a small show, or object exhibited, which is viewed through an orifice or a magnifying glass. {Peep-o'-day boys}, the Irish insurgents of 1784; -- so called from their visiting the house of the loyal Irish at day break in search of arms. [Cant]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pivot \Piv"ot\, n. [F.; prob. akin to It. piva pipe, F. pipe. See {Pipe}.] 1. A fixed pin or short axis, on the end of which a wheel or other body turns. 2. The end of a shaft or arbor which rests and turns in a support; as, the pivot of an arbor in a watch. 3. Hence, figuratively: A turning point or condition; that on which important results depend; as, the pivot of an enterprise. 4. (Mil.) The officer or soldier who simply turns in his place whike the company or line moves around him in wheeling; -- called also {pivot man}. {Pivot bridge}, a form of drawbridge in which one span, called the pivot span, turns about a central vertical axis. {Pivot gun}, a gun mounted on a pivot or revolving carriage, so as to turn in any direction. {Pivot tooth} (Dentistry), an artificial crown attached to the root of a natural tooth by a pin or peg.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
2. A similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play. At the pipes of some carved organ move, The gilded puppets dance. --Pope. 3. One controlled in his action by the will of another; a tool; -- so used in contempt. --Sir W. Scott. 4. (Mach.) The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe. {Puppet master}. Same as {Puppetman}. {Puppet play}, a puppet show. {Puppet player}, one who manages the motions of puppets. {Puppet show}, a mock drama performed by puppets moved by wires. {Puppet valve}, a valve in the form of a circular disk, which covers a hole in its seat, and opens by moving bodily away from the seat while remaining parallel with it, -- used in steam engines, pumps, safety valves, etc. Its edge is often beveled, and fits in a conical recess in the seat when the valve is closed. See the valves shown in Illusts. of {Plunger pump}, and {Safety valve}, under {Plunger}, and {Safety}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
2. A similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play. At the pipes of some carved organ move, The gilded puppets dance. --Pope. 3. One controlled in his action by the will of another; a tool; -- so used in contempt. --Sir W. Scott. 4. (Mach.) The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe. {Puppet master}. Same as {Puppetman}. {Puppet play}, a puppet show. {Puppet player}, one who manages the motions of puppets. {Puppet show}, a mock drama performed by puppets moved by wires. {Puppet valve}, a valve in the form of a circular disk, which covers a hole in its seat, and opens by moving bodily away from the seat while remaining parallel with it, -- used in steam engines, pumps, safety valves, etc. Its edge is often beveled, and fits in a conical recess in the seat when the valve is closed. See the valves shown in Illusts. of {Plunger pump}, and {Safety valve}, under {Plunger}, and {Safety}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
2. A similar figure moved by the hand or by a wire in a mock drama; a marionette; a wooden actor in a play. At the pipes of some carved organ move, The gilded puppets dance. --Pope. 3. One controlled in his action by the will of another; a tool; -- so used in contempt. --Sir W. Scott. 4. (Mach.) The upright support for the bearing of the spindle in a lathe. {Puppet master}. Same as {Puppetman}. {Puppet play}, a puppet show. {Puppet player}, one who manages the motions of puppets. {Puppet show}, a mock drama performed by puppets moved by wires. {Puppet valve}, a valve in the form of a circular disk, which covers a hole in its seat, and opens by moving bodily away from the seat while remaining parallel with it, -- used in steam engines, pumps, safety valves, etc. Its edge is often beveled, and fits in a conical recess in the seat when the valve is closed. See the valves shown in Illusts. of {Plunger pump}, and {Safety valve}, under {Plunger}, and {Safety}.