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Patellidae
n 1: marine limpets [syn: {Patellidae}, {family Patellidae}]

English Dictionary: Pitt the Elder	by the DICT Development Group
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petaled adj (of flowers) having petals [syn: petalous, petaled, petalled] Antonym(s): apetalous, petalless
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petalled adj (of flowers) having petals [syn: petalous, petaled, petalled] Antonym(s): apetalous, petalless
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petaloid adj resembling a flower petal
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photolithograph n a lithograph produced by photographically produced plates
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photolithography n a planographic printing process using plates made from a photographic image
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Pitt the Elder n English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778) Synonym(s): Pitt, William Pitt, First Earl of Chatham, Pitt the Elder
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poodle dog n an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs Synonym(s): poodle, poodle dog
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potholder n an insulated pad for holding hot pots
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potholed adj used of paved surfaces having holes or pits [syn: pocked, pockmarked, potholed]
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potlatch n a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
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ptyalith n calculus in a salivary gland
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Poplar \Pop"lar\, n. [OE. popler, OF. poplier, F. peuplier, fr. L. populus poplar.] (Bot.) 1. Any tree of the genus {Populus}; also, the timber, which is soft, and capable of many uses. Note: The aspen poplar is {Populus tremula} and {P. tremuloides}; Balsam poplar is {P. balsamifera}; Lombardy poplar ({P. dilatata}) is a tall, spiry tree; white poplar is {Populus alba}. 2. The timber of the tulip tree; -- called also {white poplar}. [U.S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Paddle \Pad"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Paddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Paddling}] 1. To pat or stroke amorously, or gently. To be paddling palms and pinching fingers. --Shak. 2. To propel with, or as with, a paddle or paddles. 3. To pad; to tread upon; to trample. [Prov. Eng.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Paddlewood \Pad"dle*wood`\, n. (Bot.) The light elastic wood of the {Aspidosperma excelsum}, a tree of Guiana having a fluted trunk readily split into planks.
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Pedality \Pedal"ity\, n. The act of measuring by paces. [R.] --Ash.
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Peddle \Ped"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Peddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Peddling}.] To sell from place to place; to retail by carrying around from customer to customer; to hawk; hence, to retail in very small quantities; as, to peddle vegetables or tinware.
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Petaled \Pet"aled\, a. (Bot.) Having petals; as, a petaled flower; -- opposed to {apetalous}, and much used in compounds; as, one-petaled, three-petaled, etc.
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Petalite \Pet"al*ite\, n. [Cf. F. p[82]talite.] (Min.) A rare mineral, occurring crystallized and in cleavable masses, usually white, or nearly so, in color. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia.
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Petalody \Petal"ody\, n. [Petal + Gr. [?] form.] (Bot.) The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals.
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Petaloid \Pet"al*oid\, a. [Petal + -oid: cf. F. p[82]talo[8b]de.] (Bot.) Petaline.
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Petaloideous \Pet`aloid"eous\, a. (Bot.) Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline. {Petaloideous division}, that division of endogenous plants in which the perianth is wholly or partly petaline, embracing the {Liliace[91]}, {Orchidace[91]}, {Amaryllide[91]}, etc.
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Petaloideous \Pet`aloid"eous\, a. (Bot.) Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline. {Petaloideous division}, that division of endogenous plants in which the perianth is wholly or partly petaline, embracing the {Liliace[91]}, {Orchidace[91]}, {Amaryllide[91]}, etc.
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Petiolate \Pet"iolate\, Petiolated \Pet"iola`ted\, a. (Bot. & Zo[94]l.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera.
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Petiolate \Pet"iolate\, Petiolated \Pet"iola`ted\, a. (Bot. & Zo[94]l.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera.
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Petioled \Pet"i*oled\, a. Petiolate.
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Photolithograph \Pho`tolith"ograph\, n. [Photo- + lithograph.] A lithographic picture or copy from a stone prepared by the aid of photography.
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Photolithograph \Pho`tolith"ograph\, v. t. To produce (a picture, a copy) by the process of photolithography.
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Photolithographer \Pho`tolithog"ra*pher\, n. One who practices, or one who employs, photolithography.
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Photolithographic \Pho`tolith`ograph"ic\, n. Of or pertaining to photolithography; produced by photolithography.
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Photolithography \Pho`tolithog"ra*phy\, n. The art or process of producing photolithographs.
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Phthalate \Phthal"ate\, n. (Chem.) A salt of phthalic acid.
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Phthalide \Phthal"ide\, n. [Phthalyl + anhydride.] (Chem.) A lactone obtained by reduction of phthalyl chloride, as a white crystalline substance; hence, by extension, any one of the series of which phthalide proper is the type. [Written also {phthalid}.]
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Phthalide \Phthal"ide\, n. [Phthalyl + anhydride.] (Chem.) A lactone obtained by reduction of phthalyl chloride, as a white crystalline substance; hence, by extension, any one of the series of which phthalide proper is the type. [Written also {phthalid}.]
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Phytolite \Phy"to*lite\, n. [Phyto- + -lite: cf. F. phytolithe.] An old name for a fossil plant.
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Phytolithologist \Phy`tolithol"o*gist\, n. One versed in phytolithology; a paleobotanist.
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Phytolithology \Phy`tolithol"o*gy\, n. [Phyto- + lithology.] The branch of science which treats of fossil plants; -- usually called {paleobotany}, sometimes {paleophytology}.
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Piddle \Pid"dle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Piddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Piddling}.] [Cf. dial. Sw. pittla to keep picking at, Sw. peta to pick.] 1. To deal in trifles; to concern one's self with trivial matters rather than with those that are important. --Ascham. 2. To be squeamishly nice about one's food. --Swift. 3. To urinate; -- child's word.
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Pot lead \Pot lead\ Graphite, or black lead, often used on the bottoms of racing vessels to diminish friction.
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Potelot \Po"te*lot\, n. [F.,; cf. G. pottloth black lead.] (Old Chem. & Min.) Molybdenum sulphide.
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Potlatch \Pot"latch`\, n. [Chinook potlatch, pahtlatch, fr. Nootka pahchilt, pachalt, a gift.] 1. Among the Kwakiutl, Chimmesyan, and other Indians of the northwestern coast of North America, a ceremonial distribution by a man of gifts to his own and neighboring tribesmen, often, formerly, to his own impoverishment. Feasting, dancing, and public ceremonies accompany it. 2. Hence, a feast given to a large number of persons, often accompanied by gifts. [Colloq., Northwestern America]
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Potlid \Pot"lid`\, n. The lid or cover of a pot. {Potlid valve}, a valve covering a round hole or the end of a pipe or pump barrel, resembling a potlid in form.
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Potlid \Pot"lid`\, n. The lid or cover of a pot. {Potlid valve}, a valve covering a round hole or the end of a pipe or pump barrel, resembling a potlid in form.
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Pottle \Pot"tle\, n. [OE. potel, OF. potel, dim. of pot. See {Pot}.] 1. A liquid measure of four pints. 2. A pot or tankard. --Shak. A dry pottle of sack before him. --Sir W. Scott. 3. A vessel or small basket for holding fruit. He had a . . . pottle of strawberries in one hand. --Dickens. {Pottle draught}, taking a pottle of liquor at one draught. [ Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
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Hop \Hop\, n. [OE. hoppe; akin to D. hop, hoppe, OHG. hopfo, G. hopfen; cf. LL. hupa, W. hopez, Armor. houpez, and Icel. humall, SW. & Dan. humle.] 1. (Bot.) A climbing plant ({Humulus Lupulus}), having a long, twining, annual stalk. It is cultivated for its fruit (hops). 2. The catkin or strobilaceous fruit of the hop, much used in brewing to give a bitter taste. 3. The fruit of the dog-rose. See {Hip}. {Hop back}. (Brewing) See under 1st {Back}. {Hop clover} (Bot.), a species of yellow clover having heads like hops in miniature ({Trifolium agrarium}, and {T. procumbens}). {Hop flea} (Zo[94]l.), a small flea beetle ({Haltica concinna}), very injurious to hops. {Hop fly} (Zo[94]l.), an aphid ({Phorodon humuli}), very injurious to hop vines. {Hop froth fly} (Zo[94]l.), an hemipterous insect ({Aphrophora interrupta}), allied to the cockoo spits. It often does great damage to hop vines. {Hop hornbeam} (Bot.), an American tree of the genus {Ostrya} ({O. Virginica}) the American ironwood; also, a European species ({O. vulgaris}). {Hop moth} (Zo[94]l.), a moth ({Hypena humuli}), which in the larval state is very injurious to hop vines. {Hop picker}, one who picks hops. {Hop pole}, a pole used to support hop vines. {Hop tree} (Bot.), a small American tree ({Ptelia trifoliata}), having broad, flattened fruit in large clusters, sometimes used as a substitute for hops. {Hop vine} (Bot.), the climbing vine or stalk of the hop.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Puddle \Pud"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Puddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Puddling}.] 1. To make foul or muddy; to pollute with dirt; to mix dirt with (water). Some unhatched practice . . . Hath puddled his clear spirit. --Shak. 2. (a) To make dense or close, as clay or loam, by working when wet, so as to render impervious to water. (b) To make impervious to liquids by means of puddle; to apply puddle to. 3. To subject to the process of puddling, as iron, so as to convert it from the condition of cast iron to that of wrought iron. --Ure. {Puddled steel}, steel made directly from cast iron by a modification of the puddling process.
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Steel \Steel\, n. [AS. st[c7]l, st[df]l, st[df]le; akin to D. staal, G. stahl, OHG. stahal, Icel. st[be]l, Dan. staal, Sw. st[86]l, Old Prussian stakla.] 1. (Metal) A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon. 2. An instrument or implement made of steel; as: (a) A weapon, as a sword, dagger, etc. [bd]Brave Macbeth . . . with his brandished steel.[b8] --Shak. While doubting thus he stood, Received the steel bathed in his brother's blood. --Dryden. (b) An instrument of steel (usually a round rod) for sharpening knives. (c) A piece of steel for striking sparks from flint. 3. Fig.: Anything of extreme hardness; that which is characterized by sternness or rigor. [bd]Heads of steel.[b8] --Johnson. [bd]Manhood's heart of steel.[b8] --Byron. 4. (Med.) A chalybeate medicine. --Dunglison. Note: Steel is often used in the formation of compounds, generally of obvious meaning; as, steel-clad, steel-girt, steel-hearted, steel-plated, steel-pointed, etc. {Bessemer steel} (Metal.) See in the Vocabulary. {Blister steel}. (Metal.) See under {Blister}. {Cast steel} (Metal.), a fine variety of steel, originally made by smelting blister or cementation steel; hence, ordinarily, steel of any process of production when remelted and cast. {Cromium steel} (Metal.), a hard, tenacious variety containing a little cromium, and somewhat resembling {tungsten steel}. {Mild steel} (Metal.), a kind of steel having a lower proportion of carbon than ordinary steel, rendering it softer and more malleable. {Puddled steel} (Metal.), a variety of steel produced from cast iron by the puddling process. {Steel duck} (Zo[94]l.), the goosander, or merganser. [Prov. Eng.] {Steel mill}. (a) (Firearms) See {Wheel lock}, under {Wheel}. (b) A mill which has steel grinding surfaces. (c) A mill where steel is manufactured. {Steel trap}, a trap for catching wild animals. It consists of two iron jaws, which close by means of a powerful steel spring when the animal disturbs the catch, or tongue, by which they are kept open. {Steel wine}, wine, usually sherry, in which steel filings have been placed for a considerable time, -- used as a medicine. {Tincture of steel} (Med.), an alcoholic solution of the chloride of iron. {Tungsten steel} (Metal.), a variety of steel containing a small amount of tungsten, and noted for its tenacity and hardness, as well as for its malleability and tempering qualities. It is also noted for its magnetic properties.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Puddle \Pud"dle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Puddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Puddling}.] 1. To make foul or muddy; to pollute with dirt; to mix dirt with (water). Some unhatched practice . . . Hath puddled his clear spirit. --Shak. 2. (a) To make dense or close, as clay or loam, by working when wet, so as to render impervious to water. (b) To make impervious to liquids by means of puddle; to apply puddle to. 3. To subject to the process of puddling, as iron, so as to convert it from the condition of cast iron to that of wrought iron. --Ure. {Puddled steel}, steel made directly from cast iron by a modification of the puddling process.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Potlatch, ID (city, FIPS 64900) Location: 46.92319 N, 116.89786 W Population (1990): 790 (360 housing units) Area: 0.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 83855