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- English Word Pensioned Definition of Pension
- English Word Pensioner Definition One in receipt of a pension; hence, figuratively, a dependent.
- English Word Pensioner Definition One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend the sovereign of England on state occasions, and receive an annual pension, or allowance, of £150 and two horses.
- English Word Pensioner Definition In the university of Cambridge, England, one who pays for his living in commons; -- corresponding to commoner at Oxford.
- English Word Pensioning Definition of Pension
- English Word Pensive Definition Thoughtful, sober, or sad; employed in serious reflection; given to, or favorable to, earnest or melancholy musing.
- English Word Pensive Definition Expressing or suggesting thoughtfulness with sadness; as, pensive numbers.
- English Word Pensived Definition Made pensive.
- English Word Pensively Definition In a pensive manner.
- English Word Pensiveness Definition The state of being pensive; serious thoughtfulness; seriousness.
- English Word Penstock Definition A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses.
- English Word Penstock Definition The barrel of a wooden pump.
- English Word Pent Definition of Pen
- English Word Pent Definition Penned or shut up; confined; -- often with up.
- English Word Penta- Definition A combining form denoting five; as, pentacapsular; pentagon.
- English Word Penta- Definition Denoting the degree of five, either as regards quality, property, or composition; as, pentasulphide; pentoxide, etc. Also used adjectively.
- English Word Pentabasic Definition Capable of uniting with five molecules of a monacid base; having five acid hydrogen atoms capable of substitution by a basic radical; -- said of certain acids.
- English Word Pentacapsular Definition Having five capsules.
- English Word Pentachenium Definition A dry fruit composed of five carpels, which are covered by an epigynous calyx and separate at maturity.
- English Word Pentachloride Definition A chloride having five atoms of chlorine in each molecule.