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   papal
         adj 1: proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the
                  papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles; "papal
                  dispensation" [syn: {papal}, {apostolic}, {apostolical},
                  {pontifical}]

English Dictionary: Puebla by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
papilla
n
  1. (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf
  2. a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell; "the papillae of the tongue"
  3. a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
papule
n
  1. a small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
payable
adj
  1. subject to or requiring payment especially as specified; "a collectible bill"; "a note payable on demand"; "a check payable to John Doe"
    Synonym(s): collectible, collectable, payable
n
  1. a liability account showing how much is owed for goods and services purchased on credit; "the problem was to match receivables and payables in the same currency"
    Synonym(s): account payable, payable
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pea weevil
n
  1. larvae live in and feed on seeds of the pea plant [syn: pea weevil, Bruchus pisorum]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
peafowl
n
  1. very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird
    Synonym(s): peafowl, bird of Juno
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pebble
n
  1. a small smooth rounded rock
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pebbly
adj
  1. abounding in small stones; "landed at a shingly little beach"
    Synonym(s): gravelly, pebbly, shingly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
peephole
n
  1. a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep
    Synonym(s): peephole, spyhole, eyehole
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
peepul
n
  1. fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
    Synonym(s): pipal, pipal tree, pipul, peepul, sacred fig, bo tree, Ficus religiosa
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
people
n
  1. (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
  2. the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
    Synonym(s): citizenry, people
  3. members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?"
  4. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
    Synonym(s): multitude, masses, mass, hoi polloi, people, the great unwashed
v
  1. fill with people; "Stalin wanted to people the empty steppes"
  2. furnish with people; "The plains are sparsely populated"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pep pill
n
  1. a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
    Synonym(s): amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
piffle
n
  1. trivial nonsense [syn: balderdash, fiddle-faddle, piffle]
v
  1. speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
    Synonym(s): chatter, piffle, palaver, prate, tittle- tattle, twaddle, clack, maunder, prattle, blab, gibber, tattle, blabber, gabble
  2. act in a trivial or ineffective way
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pipal
n
  1. fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
    Synonym(s): pipal, pipal tree, pipul, peepul, sacred fig, bo tree, Ficus religiosa
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pipile
n
  1. genus of large crested guans (the piping guans) [syn: Pipile, genus Pipile]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pipilo
n
  1. towhees
    Synonym(s): Pipilo, genus Pipilo
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pipul
n
  1. fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
    Synonym(s): pipal, pipal tree, pipul, peepul, sacred fig, bo tree, Ficus religiosa
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Poephila
n
  1. grassfinches
    Synonym(s): Poephila, genus Poephila
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pop fly
n
  1. a short high fly ball
    Synonym(s): pop fly, pop-fly, pop-up
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pop-fly
n
  1. a short high fly ball
    Synonym(s): pop fly, pop-fly, pop-up
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Popillia
n
  1. a genus of Scarabaeidae
    Synonym(s): Popillia, genus Popillia
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Puebla
n
  1. a city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau
    Synonym(s): Puebla, Puebla de Zaragoza, Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pueblo
n
  1. a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called `Pueblos' by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock)
  2. a city in Colorado to the south of Colorado Springs
  3. a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
puffball
n
  1. any of various fungi of the family Lycoperdaceae whose round fruiting body discharges a cloud of spores when mature
    Synonym(s): puffball, true puffball
  2. any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard- skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles
    Synonym(s): earthball, false truffle, puffball, hard-skinned puffball
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pupal
adj
  1. of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage; "the pupal stage"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pupil
n
  1. a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
    Synonym(s): student, pupil, educatee
  2. the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot
  3. a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
    Synonym(s): schoolchild, school-age child, pupil
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Papal \Pa"pal\, a. [F., fr. L. papa bishop. See {Papacy}.]
      1. Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the
            pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal
            jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
            --Milman.
  
      2. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church. [bd]Papal
            Christians.[b8] --Bp. Burnet.
  
      {Papal cross}. See Illust. 3 of {Cross}.
  
      {Papal crown}, the tiara.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Papally \Pa"pal*ly\, adv.
      In a papal manner; popishly

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Papilla \Pa*pil"la\, n.; pl. {Papill[91]}. [L., a nipple,
      pimple.]
      Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papill[91] of the
      tongue.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Papilla \Pa*pil"la\, n.; pl. {Papill[91]}. [L., a nipple,
      pimple.]
      Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papill[91] of the
      tongue.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Papula \[d8]Pap"u*la\, n.; pl. {Papul[91]}. [L.]
      1. (Med.) A pimple; a small, usually conical, elevation of
            the cuticle, produced by congestion, accumulated
            secretion, or hypertrophy of tissue; a papule. --Quain.
  
      2. (Zo[94]l.) One of the numerous small hollow processes of
            the integument between the plates of starfishes.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Papule \Pap"ule\, n.; pl. {Papules}.
      Same as {Papula}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Payable \Pay"a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. payable. Cf. {Pacable}.]
      1. That may, can, or should be paid; suitable to be paid;
            justly due. --Drayton.
  
                     Thanks are a tribute payable by the poorest.
                                                                              --South.
  
      2. (Law)
            (a) That may be discharged or settled by delivery of
                  value.
            (b) Matured; now due.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pea \Pea\, n.; pl. {Peas}or {Pease}. [OE. pese, fr. AS. pisa, or
      OF. peis, F. pois; both fr. L. pisum; cf. Gr. [?], [?]. The
      final s was misunderstood in English as a plural ending. Cf.
      {Pease}.]
      1. (Bot.) A plant, and its fruit, of the genus {Pisum}, of
            many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a
            papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume,
            popularly called a pod.
  
      Note: When a definite number, more than one, is spoken of,
               the plural form peas is used; as, the pod contained
               nine peas; but, in a collective sense, the form pease
               is preferred; as, a bushel of pease; they had pease at
               dinner. This distinction is not always preserved, the
               form peas being used in both senses.
  
      2. A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the
            seed of several leguminous plants (species of {Dolichos},
            {Cicer}, {Abrus}, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum)
            of a different color from the rest of the seed.
  
      Note: The name pea is given to many leguminous plants more or
               less closely related to the common pea. See the
               Phrases, below.
  
      {Beach pea} (Bot.), a seashore plant, {Lathyrus maritimus}.
           
  
      {Black-eyed pea}, a West Indian name for {Dolichos
            sph[91]rospermus} and its seed.
  
      {Butterfly pea}, the American plant {Clitoria Mariana},
            having showy blossoms.
  
      {Chick pea}. See {Chick-pea}.
  
      {Egyptian pea}. Same as {Chick-pea}.
  
      {Everlasting pea}. See under {Everlasting}.
  
      {Glory pea}. See under {Glory}, n.
  
      {Hoary pea}, any plant of the genus {Tephrosia}; goat's rue.
           
  
      {Issue pea}, {Orris pea}. (Med.) See under {Issue}, and
            {Orris}.
  
      {Milk pea}. (Bot.) See under {Milk}.
  
      {Pea berry}, a kind of a coffee bean or grain which grows
            single, and is round or pea-shaped; often used
            adjectively; as, pea-berry coffee.
  
      {Pea bug}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Pea weevil}.
  
      {Pea coal}, a size of coal smaller than nut coal.
  
      {Pea crab} (Zo[94]l.), any small crab of the genus
            {Pinnotheres}, living as a commensal in bivalves; esp.,
            the European species ({P. pisum}) which lives in the
            common mussel and the cockle.
  
      {Pea dove} (Zo[94]l.), the American ground dove.
  
      {Pea-flower tribe} (Bot.), a suborder ({Papilionace[91]}) of
            leguminous plants having blossoms essentially like that of
            the pea. --G. Bentham.
  
      {Pea maggot} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of a European moth
            ({Tortrix pisi}), which is very destructive to peas.
  
      {Pea ore} (Min.), argillaceous oxide of iron, occurring in
            round grains of a size of a pea; pisolitic ore.
  
      {Pea starch}, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is
            sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.
           
  
      {Pea tree} (Bot.), the name of several leguminous shrubs of
            the genus {Caragana}, natives of Siberia and China.
  
      {Pea vine}. (Bot.)
            (a) Any plant which bears peas.
            (b) A kind of vetch or tare, common in the United States
                  ({Lathyrus Americana}, and other similar species).
  
      {Pea weevil} (Zo[94]l.), a small weevil ({Bruchus pisi})
            which destroys peas by eating out the interior.
  
      {Pigeon pea}. (Bot.) See {Pigeon pea}.
  
      {Sweet pea} (Bot.), the annual plant {Lathyrus odoratus};
            also, its many-colored, sweet-scented blossoms.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Peafowl \Pea"fowl`\, n. [See {Peacock}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The peacock or peahen; any species of Pavo.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pebble \Peb"ble\, n. [AS. papolst[be]n; cf. L. papula pimple,
      mote. See {Stone}.]
      1. A small roundish stone or bowlder; especially, a stone
            worn and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone.
            [bd]The pebbles on the hungry beach.[b8] --Shak.
  
                     As children gathering pebbles on the shore.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
      2. Transparent and colorless rock crystal; as, Brazilian
            pebble; -- so called by opticians.
  
      {Pebble powder}, slow-burning gunpowder, in large cubical
            grains.
  
      {Scotch pebble}, varieties of quartz, as agate, chalcedony,
            etc., obtained from cavities in amygdaloid.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pebble \Peb"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pebbled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Pebbling}.]
      To grain (leather) so as to produce a surface covered with
      small rounded prominences.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pebbly \Peb"bly\, a.
      Full of pebbles; pebbled. [bd]A hard, pebbly bottom.[b8]
      --Johnson.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Peephole \Peep"hole`\, n.
      A hole, or crevice, through which one may peep without being
      discovered.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   People \Peo"ple\, n. [OE. peple, people, OF. pueple, F. peuple,
      fr. L. populus. Cf. {Populage}, {Public}, {Pueblo}.]
      1. The body of persons who compose a community, tribe,
            nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a
            whole; a community; a nation.
  
                     Unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
                                                                              --Gen. xlix.
                                                                              10.
  
                     The ants are a people not strong.      --Prov. xxx.
                                                                              25.
  
                     Before many peoples, and nations, and tongues.
                                                                              --Rev. x. 11.
  
                     Earth's monarchs are her peoples.      --Whitter.
  
                     A government of all the people, by all the people,
                     for all the people.                           --T. Parker.
  
      Note: Peopleis a collective noun, generally construed with a
               plural verb, and only occasionally used in the plural
               form (peoples), in the sense of nations or races.
  
      2. Persons, generally; an indefinite number of men and women;
            folks; population, or part of population; as, country
            people; -- sometimes used as an indefinite subject or
            verb, like on in French, and man in German; as, people in
            adversity.
  
                     People were tempted to lend by great premiums.
                                                                              --Swift.
  
                     People have lived twenty-four days upon nothing but
                     water.                                                --Arbuthnot.
  
      3. The mass of comunity as distinguished from a special
            class; the commonalty; the populace; the vulgar; the
            common crowd; as, nobles and people.
  
                     And strive to gain his pardon from the people.
                                                                              --Addison.
  
      4. With a possessive pronoun:
            (a) One's ancestors or family; kindred; relations; as, my
                  people were English.
            (b) One's subjects; fellow citizens; companions;
                  followers. [bd]You slew great number of his
                  people.[b8] --Shak.
  
      Syn: {People}, {Nation}.
  
      Usage: When speaking of a state, we use people for the mass
                  of the community, as distinguished from their rulers,
                  and nation for the entire political body, including
                  the rulers. In another sense of the term, nation
                  describes those who are descended from the same stock;
                  and in this sense the Germans regard themselves as one
                  nation, though politically subject to different forms
                  of government.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   People \Peo"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Peopled} p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Peopling}.] [Cf. OF. popler, puepler, F. puepler. Cf.
      {Populate}.]
      To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people;
      to populate. [bd]Peopled heaven with angels.[b8] --Dryden.
  
               As the gay motes that people the sunbeams. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pewfellow \Pew"fel`low\, n.
      1. One who occupies the same pew with another.
  
      2. An intimate associate; a companion. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Piffle \Pif"fle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Piffled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Piffling}.]
      To be sequeamish or delicate; hence, to act or talk
      triflingly or ineffectively; to twaddle; piddle. [Dial. or
      Slang]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Piffle \Pif"fle\, n.
      Act of piffling; trifling talk or action; piddling; twaddle.
      [Dial. or Slang] [bd]Futile piffle.[b8] --Kipling.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Popple \Pop"ple\, v. i. [Cf. {Pop}.]
      To move quickly up and down; to bob up and down, as a cork on
      rough water; also, to bubble. --Cotton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Popple \Pop"ple\, n.
      1. The poplar. [Prov. Eng. & Local, U. S.]
  
      2. Tares. [Obs.] [bd]To sow popple among wheat.[b8] --Bale.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pubble \Pub"ble\, a. [Perhaps fr. bubble.]
      Puffed out, pursy; pudgy; fat. [Obs.] --Drant.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pueblo \Pueb"lo\, n. [Sp., a village, L. populus people. See
      {People}.]
      A communistic building erected by certain Indian tribes of
      Arizona and New Mexico. It is often of large size and several
      stories high, and is usually built either of stone or adobe.
      The term is also applied to any Indian village in the same
      region.
  
      {Pueblo Indians} (Ethnol.), any tribe or community of Indians
            living in pueblos. The principal Pueblo tribes are the
            Moqui, the Zu[a4]i, the Keran, and the Tewan.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Puefellow \Pue"fel`low\, n.
      A pewfellow. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Puffball \Puff"ball`\, n. (Bot.)
      A kind of ball-shaped fungus ({Lycoperdon giganteum}, and
      other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when
      ripe; -- called also {bullfist}, {bullfice}, {puckfist},
      {puff}, and {puffin}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pupal \Pu"pal\, a. (Zo[94]l.)
      Of or pertaining to a pupa, or the condition of a pupa.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pupelo \Pu*pe"lo\, n.
      Cider brandy. [Local, U. S.] --Bartlett.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pupil \Pu"pil\, n. [F. pupille, n. fem., L. pupilla the pupil of
      the eye, originally dim. of pupa a girl. See {Puppet}, and
      cf. {Pupil} a scholar.] (Anat.)
      The aperture in the iris; the sight, apple, or black of the
      eye. See the Note under {Eye}, and {Iris}.
  
      {Pin-hole pupil} (Med.), the pupil of the eye when so
            contracted (as it sometimes is in typhus, or opium
            poisoning) as to resemble a pin hole. --Dunglison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pupil \Pu"pil\, n. [F. pupille, n. masc. & fem., L. pupillus,
      pupilla, dim. of pupus boy, pupa girl. See {Puppet}, and cf.
      {Pupil} of the eye.]
      1. A youth or scholar of either sex under the care of an
            instructor or tutor.
  
                     Too far in years to be a pupil now.   --Shak.
  
                     Tutors should behave reverently before their pupils.
                                                                              --L'Estrange.
  
      2. A person under a guardian; a ward. --Dryden.
  
      3. (Civil Law) A boy or a girl under the age of puberty, that
            is, under fourteen if a male, and under twelve if a
            female.
  
      Syn: Learner; disciple; tyro. -- See {Scholar}.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Pablo, MT (CDP, FIPS 56350)
      Location: 47.60429 N, 114.10474 W
      Population (1990): 1298 (501 housing units)
      Area: 12.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Papaaloa, HI
      Zip code(s): 96780

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Pevely, MO (city, FIPS 57278)
      Location: 38.28914 N, 90.39800 W
      Population (1990): 2831 (1084 housing units)
      Area: 4.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 63070

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Pewee Valley, KY (city, FIPS 60492)
      Location: 38.31196 N, 85.48930 W
      Population (1990): 1283 (431 housing units)
      Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 40056

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Pueblo, CO (city, FIPS 62000)
      Location: 38.27355 N, 104.62100 W
      Population (1990): 98640 (40862 housing units)
      Area: 93.0 sq km (land), 0.8 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 81001, 81003, 81004, 81005, 81006, 81008
   Pueblo, KY
      Zip code(s): 42633

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   Pebble
  
      A {polymorphic} language.
  
      ["A Kernel Language for Abstract Data Types and Modules",
      R.M. Burstall & B. Lampson, in Semantics of Data Types, LNCS
      173, Springer 1984].
  
      (1995-01-26)
  
  
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