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- English Word Pippul tree Definition Same as Peepul tree.
- English Word Pipra Definition Any one of numerous species of small clamatorial birds belonging to Pipra and allied genera, of the family Pipridae. The male is usually glossy black, varied with scarlet, yellow, or sky blue. They chiefly inhabit South America.
- English Word Pipras Definition of Pipra
- English Word Piprine Definition Of or pertaining to the pipras, or the family Pipridae.
- English Word Pipsissewa Definition A low evergreen plant (Chimaphila umbellata), with narrow, wedge-lanceolate leaves, and an umbel of pretty nodding fragrant blossoms. It has been used in nephritic diseases. Called also prince's pine.
- English Word Pipy Definition Like a pipe; hollow-stemmed.
- English Word Piquancy Definition The quality or state of being piquant.
- English Word Piquant Definition Stimulating to the taste; giving zest; tart; sharp; pungent; as, a piquant anecdote.
- English Word Piquantly Definition In a piquant manner.
- English Word Pique Definition A cotton fabric, figured in the loom, -- used as a dress goods for women and children, and for vestings, etc.
- English Word Pique Definition The jigger. See Jigger.
- English Word Pique Definition A feeling of hurt, vexation, or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; irritation of the feelings, as through wounded pride; stinging vexation.
- English Word Pique Definition Keenly felt desire; a longing.
- English Word Pique Definition In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
- English Word Pique Definition To wound the pride of; to sting; to nettle; to irritate; to fret; to offend; to excite to anger.
- English Word Pique Definition To excite to action by causing resentment or jealousy; to stimulate; to prick; as, to pique ambition, or curiosity.
- English Word Pique Definition To pride or value; -- used reflexively.
- English Word Pique Definition To cause annoyance or irritation.
- English Word Piqued Definition of Pique
- English Word Piqueer Definition See Pickeer.
- English Word Piqueerer Definition See Pickeerer.
- English Word Piquet Definition See Picket.
- English Word Piquet Definition A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside.
- English Word Piquing Definition of Pique
- English Word Piracies Definition of Piracy
- English Word Piracy Definition The act or crime of a pirate.
- English Word Piracy Definition Robbery on the high seas; the taking of property from others on the open sea by open violence; without lawful authority, and with intent to steal; -- a crime answering to robbery on land.
- English Word Piracy Definition
- English Word Piragua Definition See Pirogue.
- English Word Pirai Definition Same as Piraya.