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   padded
         adj 1: softened by the addition of cushions or padding [syn:
                  {cushioned}, {cushiony}, {padded}]

English Dictionary: put out by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pedate
adj
  1. of a leaf shape; having radiating lobes, each deeply cleft or divided
  2. having or resembling a foot
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pedwood
n
  1. European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers
    Synonym(s): common European dogwood, red dogwood, blood-twig, pedwood, Cornus sanguinea
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
petite
adj
  1. very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
    Synonym(s): bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck
n
  1. a garment size for short or slender women
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
petitio
n
  1. the logical fallacy of assuming the conclusion in the premises; begging the question
    Synonym(s): petitio principii, petitio
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pith hat
n
  1. a lightweight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun
    Synonym(s): pith hat, pith helmet, sun helmet, topee, topi
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pithead
n
  1. the entrance to a coal mine
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pitot
n
  1. French physicist for whom the Pitot tube was named (1695-1771)
    Synonym(s): Pitot, Henri Pitot
  2. measuring instrument consisting of a right-angled tube with an open end that is directed in opposition to the flow of a fluid and used to measure the velocity of fluid flow
    Synonym(s): Pitot tube, Pitot
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pitted
adj
  1. pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb) [syn: alveolate, faveolate, cavitied, honeycombed, pitted]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pittidae
n
  1. pittas
    Synonym(s): Pittidae, family Pittidae
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
potato
n
  1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
    Synonym(s): potato, white potato, Irish potato, murphy, spud, tater
  2. annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers; widely cultivated as a garden vegetable; vines are poisonous
    Synonym(s): potato, white potato, white potato vine, Solanum tuberosum
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pothead
n
  1. someone who smokes marijuana habitually
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
potted
adj
  1. of plants; planted or grown in a pot; "potted geraniums"
    Antonym(s): unpotted
  2. preserved in a pot or can or jar; "potted meat"; "potted shrimp"
  3. (British informal) summarized or abridged; "a potted version of a novel"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
put out
v
  1. to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
    Synonym(s): trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother
  2. put out considerable effort; "He put out the same for seven managers"
  3. deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion; "smother fires"
    Synonym(s): smother, put out
  4. thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"
    Synonym(s): exsert, stretch out, put out, extend, hold out, stretch forth
  5. put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights"
    Synonym(s): douse, put out
  6. be sexually active; "She is supposed to put out"
  7. cause to be out on a fielding play
    Synonym(s): put out, retire
  8. retire; "he was put out at third base on a long throw from left field"
  9. prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper"
    Synonym(s): publish, bring out, put out, issue, release
  10. administer an anesthetic drug to; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"; "anesthetize the gum before extracting the teeth"
    Synonym(s): anesthetize, anaesthetize, anesthetise, anaesthetise, put under, put out
    Antonym(s): bring around, bring back, bring round, bring to
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
putout
n
  1. an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pad \Pad\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Padded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Padding}.]
      1. To stuff; to furnish with a pad or padding.
  
      2. (Calico Printing) To imbue uniformly with a mordant; as,
            to pad cloth. --Ure.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pated \Pat"ed\, a.
      Having a pate; -- used only in composition; as, long-pated;
      shallow-pated.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Path \Path\ (p[adot][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pathed}
      (p[adot][th]d); pr.p. & vb. n. {Pathing}.]
      To make a path in, or on (something), or for (some one). [R.]
      [bd]Pathing young Henry's unadvised ways.[b8] --Drayton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pat \Pat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Patted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Patting}.] [Cf. G. patschen, Prov. G. patzen, to strike,
      tap.]
      To strike gently with the fingers or hand; to stroke lightly;
      to tap; as, to pat a dog.
  
               Gay pats my shoulder, and you vanish quite. --Pope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pedate \Ped"ate\, a. [L. pedatus, p. p. of pedare to furnish
      with feet, fr. pes, pedis, a foot.] (Bot.)
      Palmate, with the lateral lobes cleft into two or more
      segments; -- said of a leaf. -- {Ped"ate*ly}, adv.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Petit \Pet"it\, a. [F. See {Petty}.]
      Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as {Petty}.
      [Obs., except in legal language.]
  
               By what small, petit hints does the mind catch hold of
               and recover a vanishing notion.               --South.
  
      {Petit constable}, an inferior civil officer, subordinate to
            the high constable.
  
      {Petit jury}, a jury of twelve men, impaneled to try causes
            at the bar of a court; -- so called in distinction from
            the grand jury.
  
      {Petit larceny}, the stealing of goods of, or under, a
            certain specified small value; -- opposed to grand
            larceny. The distinction is abolished in England.
  
      {Petit ma[8c]tre}. [F., lit., little master.] A fop; a
            coxcomb; a ladies' man. --Goldsmith.
  
      {Petit serjeanty} (Eng. Law), the tenure of lands of the
            crown, by the service of rendering annually some implement
            of war, as a bow, an arrow, a sword, a flag, etc.
  
      {Petit treason}, formerly, in England, the crime of killing a
            person to whom the offender owed duty or subjection, as
            one's husband, master, mistress, etc. The crime is now not
            distinguished from murder.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pet \Pet\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Petted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Petting}.]
      To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge; as, she was petted
      and spoiled.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Phytoid \Phy"toid\, a. [Phyto- + -oid.]
      Resembling a plant; plantlike.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pit \Pit\, n. [OE. pit, put, AS. pytt a pit, hole, L. puteus a
      well, pit.]
      1. A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or
            artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an
            indentation; specifically:
            (a) The shaft of a coal mine; a coal pit.
            (b) A large hole in the ground from which material is dug
                  or quarried; as, a stone pit; a gravel pit; or in
                  which material is made by burning; as, a lime pit; a
                  charcoal pit.
            (c) A vat sunk in the ground; as, a tan pit.
  
                           Tumble me into some loathsome pit. --Shak.
  
      2. Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades.
  
                     Back to the infernal pit I drag thee chained.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
                     He keepth back his soul from the pit. --Job xxxiii.
                                                                              18.
  
      3. A covered deep hole for entrapping wild beasts; a pitfall;
            hence, a trap; a snare. Also used figuratively.
  
                     The anointed of the Lord was taken in their pits.
                                                                              --Lam. iv. 20.
  
      4. A depression or hollow in the surface of the human body;
            as:
            (a) The hollow place under the shoulder or arm; the
                  axilla, or armpit.
            (b) See {Pit of the stomach} (below).
            (c) The indentation or mark left by a pustule, as in
                  smallpox.
  
      5. Formerly, that part of a theater, on the floor of the
            house, below the level of the stage and behind the
            orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the
            stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the
            occupants of such a part of a theater.
  
      6. An inclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other
            animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to
            kill rats. [bd]As fiercely as two gamecocks in the
            pit.[b8] --Locke.
  
      7. [Cf. D. pit, akin to E. pith.] (Bot.)
            (a) The endocarp of a drupe, and its contained seed or
                  seeds; a stone; as, a peach pit; a cherry pit, etc.
            (b) A depression or thin spot in the wall of a duct.
  
      {Cold pit} (Hort.), an excavation in the earth, lined with
            masonry or boards, and covered with glass, but not
            artificially heated, -- used in winter for the storing and
            protection of half-hardly plants, and sometimes in the
            spring as a forcing bed.
  
      {Pit coal}, coal dug from the earth; mineral coal.
  
      {Pit frame}, the framework over the shaft of a coal mine.
  
      {Pit head}, the surface of the ground at the mouth of a pit
            or mine.
  
      {Pit kiln}, an oven for coking coal.
  
      {Pit martin} (Zo[94]l.), the bank swallow. [Prov. Eng.]
  
      {Pit of the stomach} (Anat.), the depression on the middle
            line of the epigastric region of the abdomen at the lower
            end of the sternum; the infrasternal depression.
  
      {Pit saw} (Mech.), a saw worked by two men, one of whom
            stands on the log and the other beneath it. The place of
            the latter is often in a pit, whence the name.
  
      {Pit viper} (Zo[94]l.), any viperine snake having a deep pit
            on each side of the snout. The rattlesnake and copperhead
            are examples.
  
      {Working pit} (Min.), a shaft in which the ore is hoisted and
            the workmen carried; -- in distinction from a shaft used
            for the pumps.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pity \Pit"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Pitying}.]
      1. To feel pity or compassion for; to have sympathy with; to
            compassionate; to commiserate; to have tender feelings
            toward (any one), awakened by a knowledge of suffering.
  
                     Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord
                     pitieth them that fear him.               --Ps. ciii.
                                                                              13.
  
      2. To move to pity; -- used impersonally. [Obs.]
  
                     It pitieth them to see her in the dust. --Bk. of
                                                                              Com. Prayer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pit \Pit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pitted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Pitting}.]
      1. To place or put into a pit or hole.
  
                     They lived like beasts, and were pitted like beasts,
                     tumbled into the grave.                     --T. Grander.
  
      2. To mark with little hollows, as by various pustules; as, a
            face pitted by smallpox.
  
      3. To introduce as an antagonist; to set forward for or in a
            contest; as, to pit one dog against another.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pitted \Pit"ted\ (-t[ecr]d), a.
      1. Marked with little pits, as in smallpox. See {Pit}, v. t.,
            2.
  
      2. (Bot.) Having minute thin spots; as, pitted ducts in the
            vascular parts of vegetable tissue.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pituite \Pit"u*ite\, n. [L. pituita: cf. F. pituite. Cf. {Pip} a
      disease of fowls.]
      Mucus, phlegm.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Podded \Pod"ded\, a.
      Having pods.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pod \Pod\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Podded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Podding}.]
      To swell; to fill; also, to produce pods.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Podetium \[d8]Po*de"ti*um\, n.; pl. {Podetia}, E. {Podetiums}.
      [NL., fr. Gr. [?], [?], foot.] (Bot.)
      A stalk which bears the fructification in some lichens, as in
      the so-called reindeer moss.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Potato \Po*ta"to\, n.; pl. {Potatoes}. [Sp. patata potato,
      batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably
      batata) in Hayti.] (Bot.)
            (a) A plant ({Solanum tuberosum}) of the Nightshade
                  family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of which
                  there are numerous varieties used for food. It is
                  native of South America, but a form of the species is
                  found native as far north as New Mexico.
            (b) The sweet potato (see below).
  
      {Potato beetle}, {Potato bug}. (Zo[94]l.)
            (a) A beetle ({Doryphora decemlineata}) which feeds, both
                  in the larval and adult stages, upon the leaves of the
                  potato, often doing great damage. Called also
                  {Colorado potato beetle}, and {Doryphora}. See
                  {Colorado beetle}.
            (b) The {Lema trilineata}, a smaller and more slender
                  striped beetle which feeds upon the potato plant, bur
                  does less injury than the preceding species.
  
      {Potato fly} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of
            blister beetles infesting the potato vine. The black
            species ({Lytta atrata}), the striped ({L. vittata}), and
            the gray ({L. cinerea, [or] Fabricii}) are the most
            common. See {Blister beetle}, under {Blister}.
  
      {Potato rot}, a disease of the tubers of the potato, supposed
            to be caused by a kind of mold ({Peronospora infestans}),
            which is first seen upon the leaves and stems.
  
      {Potato weevil} (Zo[94]l.), an American weevil ({Baridius
            trinotatus}) whose larva lives in and kills the stalks of
            potato vines, often causing serious damage to the crop.
  
      {Potato whisky}, a strong, fiery liquor, having a hot, smoky
            taste, and rich in amyl alcohol (fusel oil); it is made
            from potatoes or potato starch.
  
      {Potato worm} (Zo[94]l.), the large green larva of a sphinx,
            or hawk moth ({Macrosila quinquemaculata}); -- called also
            {tomato worm}. See Illust. under {Tomato}.
  
      {Seaside potato} (Bot.), {Ipom[d2]a Pes-Capr[91]}, a kind of
            morning-glory with rounded and emarginate or bilobed
            leaves. [West Indies]
  
      {Sweet potato} (Bot.), a climbing plant ({Ipom[d2]a Balatas})
            allied to the morning-glory. Its farinaceous tubers have a
            sweetish taste, and are used, when cooked, for food. It is
            probably a native of Brazil, but is cultivated extensively
            in the warmer parts of every continent, and even as far
            north as New Jersey. The name potato was applied to this
            plant before it was to the {Solanum tuberosum}, and this
            is the [bd]potato[b8] of the Southern United States.
  
      {Wild potato}. (Bot.)
            (a) A vine ({Ipom[d2]a pandurata}) having a pale purplish
                  flower and an enormous root. It is common in sandy
                  places in the United States.
            (b) A similar tropical American plant ({I. fastigiata})
                  which it is thought may have been the original stock
                  of the sweet potato.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pot \Pot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Potted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Potting}.]
      To place or inclose in pots; as:
      (a) To preserve seasoned in pots. [bd]Potted fowl and
            fish.[b8] --Dryden.
      (b) To set out or cover in pots; as, potted plants or bulbs.
      (c) To drain; as, to pot sugar, by taking it from the cooler,
            and placing it in hogsheads, etc., having perforated
            heads, through which the molasses drains off. --B.
            Edwards.
      (d) (Billiards) To pocket.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pout \Pout\ (pout), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Pouted}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Pouting}.] [OE. pouten, of uncertain origin; cf. Prov.
      pot lip, Prov. F. potte, faire la potte to pout, W. pwdu to
      pout, be sullen, poten, potten, a paunch, belly.]
      1. To thrust out the lips, as in sullenness or displeasure;
            hence, to look sullen.
  
                     Thou poutest upon thy fortune and thy love. --Shak.
  
      2. To protrude. [bd]Pouting lips.[b8] --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Putid \Pu"tid\, a. [L. putidus: cf. F. putide. Cf. {Putrid}.]
      Rotten; fetid; stinking; base; worthless. Jer. Taylor.
      [bd]Thy putid muse.[b8] --Dr. H. More.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Putty \Put"ty\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Puttied}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Puttying}.]
      To cement, or stop, with putty.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pythiad \Pyth"i*ad\, n. [See {Pythian}.] (Gr. Antiq.)
      The period intervening between one celebration of the Pythian
      games and the next.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Poteet, TX (city, FIPS 59084)
      Location: 29.03740 N, 98.57511 W
      Population (1990): 3206 (1079 housing units)
      Area: 4.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 78065
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