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   peevishly
         adv 1: in a peevish manner [syn: {peevishly}, {querulously},
                  {fractiously}]

English Dictionary: peevishly by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pipe clamp
n
  1. a clamp for holding pipe that is to be cut or threaded
    Synonym(s): pipe vise, pipe clamp
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pipe cleaner
n
  1. cleaning implement consisting of a flexible tufted wire that is used to clean a pipe stem
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pipe-clay
v
  1. whiten or clean with pipe-clay; "pipe-clay leather"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pipeclay
n
  1. fine white clay used in making tobacco pipes and pottery and in whitening leather
    Synonym(s): pipeclay, terra alba
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
popishly
adv
  1. like the Pope; in a popish manner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pubic louse
n
  1. a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
    Synonym(s): crab louse, pubic louse, crab, Phthirius pubis
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Peevishly \Pee"vish*ly\, adv.
      In a peevish manner. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pipe clay \Pipe" clay`\ (kl[amac]`).
      A plastic, unctuous clay of a grayish white color, -- used in
      making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware, in
      scouring cloth, and in cleansing soldiers' equipments.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pipeclay \Pipe"clay`\, v. t.
      1. To whiten or clean with pipe clay, as a soldier's
            accouterments.
  
      2. To clear off; as, to pipeclay accounts. [Slang, Eng.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Popish \Pop"ish\, a.
      Of or pertaining to the pope; taught or ordained by the pope;
      hence, of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church; --
      often used opprobriously. -- {Pop"ish*ly}, adv. --
      {Pop"ish*ness}, n.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   PIPEX Ltd.
  
      {UUNET PIPEX}
  
  
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