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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Patavinity \Pat`a*vin"i*ty\, n. [L. patavinitas, fr. Patavium: cf. F. patavinit[82]] The use of local or provincial words, as in the peculiar style or diction of Livy, the Roman historian; -- so called from Patavium, now Padua, the place of Livy's nativity. | |
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Pathfinder \Path"find`er\, n. One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions. The cow is the true pathfinder and pathmaker. --J. Burroughs. | |
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Pattypan \Pat"ty*pan`\, n. 1. A pan for baking patties. 2. A patty. [Obs.] | |
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Photo-epinasty \Pho`to-ep"i*nas`ty\, n. [See {Photo-}, and {Epinastic}.] (Bot.) A disproportionately rapid growth of the upper surface of dorsiventral organs, such as leaves, through the stimulus of exposure to light. --Encyc. Brit. | |
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Photophone \Pho"to*phone\, n. [Photo- + Gr. [?] sound.] (Physics) An apparatus for the production of sound by the action of rays of light. --A. G. Bell. | |
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Photophonic \Pho`to*phon"ic\, a. Of or pertaining to photophone. | |
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Photophony \Pho*toph"o*ny\, n. The art or practice of using the photophone. | |
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Pied \Pied\, a. [From {Pie} the party-colored bird.] Variegated with spots of different colors; party-colored; spotted; piebald. [bd]Pied coats.[b8] --Burton. [bd]Meadows trim with daisies pied.[b8] --Milton. {Pied antelope} (Zo[94]l.), the bontebok. {Pied-billed grebe} (Zo[94]l.), the dabchick. {Pied blackbird} (Zo[94]l.), any Asiatic thrush of the genus {Turdulus}. {Pied finch} (Zo[94]l.) (a) The chaffinch. (b) The snow bunting. [Prov. Eng.] {Pied flycatcher} (Zo[94]l.), a common European flycatcher ({Ficedula atricapilla}). The male is black and white. | |
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Pitpan \Pit"pan`\, n. A long, flat-bottomed canoe, used for the navigation of rivers and lagoons in Central America. --Squier. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Pettibone, ND (city, FIPS 62060) Location: 47.11779 N, 99.52010 W Population (1990): 93 (66 housing units) Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 58475 |