pices - n. (pl. same) 1 a constellation, traditionally regarded as contained in the figure...

pitutary - n. & adj. (pl. -ies) (also pituitary gland or body) a small ductless gland at...

pisecs - n. (pl. same) 1 a constellation, traditionally regarded as contained in the figure...

pinto - adj. & n. US piebald. (pl. -os) a piebald horse. [Sp., = mottled, ult. f. L pictus...

pisces - n. (pl. same) 1 a constellation, traditionally regarded as contained in the figure...

picure - n. & v. 1 a (often attrib.) a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., esp. as a

piture - n. & v. 1 a (often attrib.) a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., esp. as a

pinnacel - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....

pises - n. (pl. same) 1 a constellation, traditionally regarded as contained in the figure...

pinacel - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....

pictue - n. & v. 1 a (often attrib.) a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., esp. as a

piant - v. & n. 1 intr. breathe with short quick breaths. 2 tr. (often foll. by out) utter...

pickle - n. & v. 1 a (often in pl.) food, esp . vegetables,...

pineaple - n. 1 a tropical plant, Ananas comosus, with a spiral of sword-shaped leaves and...

pioeer - n. & v. 1 an initiator of a new enterprise, an inventor ,...

pithy - adj. (pithier, pithiest) 1 (of style, speech, etc.) condensed, terse, and forcible....

pinnale - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....

piza - n. 1 a public square or market-place esp. in an Italian town. 2 US the veranda of...

picture - n. & v. 1 a (often attrib.) a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., esp. as a

pig - n. & v. 1 a any omnivorous hoofed bristly mammal of the family Suidae, esp. a domesticated...

piece - cf. PEAT]...

pinncale - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....

pictre - n. & v. 1 a (often attrib.) a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., esp. as a

pimple - n. 1 a small hard inflamed spot on the skin. 2 anything resembling a pimple, esp....

pinacle - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....

piramid - n. 1 a monumental structure, usu. of stone, with a square base and sloping sides...

pinncle - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....

pituitary - n. & adj. (pl. -ies) (also pituitary gland or body) a small ductless gland at...

pity - n. & v. (pl. -ies) 1 sorrow and compassion aroused by another's condition ...

pixie - orig. unkn.]...

pigpen - n. US = PIGSTY. ...

pineer - n. & v. 1 an initiator of a new enterprise, an inventor ,...

pimk - (6) n. Brit. 1 a young salmon. 2 dial. a minnow. [15th c. penk, of unkn. orig.]...

pint - n. 1 a measure of capacity for liquids etc., one-eighth of a gallon or 20 fluid...

picic - n. & v. 1 an outing or excursion including a packed meal eaten out of doors. 2 any...

pitiutary - n. & adj. (pl. -ies) (also pituitary gland or body) a small ductless gland at...

piebald - adj. & n. 1 (usu. of an animal, esp. a horse) having irregular patches of two colours,...

pinnalce - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....

pierrot - n. (fem. pierrette) Theatr. 1 a white-faced entertainer in pier shows etc.

picnik - n. & v. 1 an outing or excursion including a packed meal eaten out of doors. 2 any...

pincess - n. (as a title usu. Princess) 1 the wife of a prince. 2 a female member of a

pictere - n. & v. 1 a (often attrib.) a painting, drawing, photograph, etc., esp. as a

pinhead - n. 1 the flattened head of a pin. 2 a very small thing. 3 colloq. a stupid or foolish...

piccolo - n. (pl. -os) 1 a small flute sounding an octave higher than the ordinary one. 2...

pilgrim - see PEREGRINE]...

pious - adj. 1 devout; religious. 2 hypocritically virtuous; sanctimonious. 3 dutiful. pious...

pincer - n.pl. 1 (also pair of pincers) a gripping-tool resembling scissors ...

pickaninny - US var. of PICCANINNY. ...

pigtail - n. 1 a plait of hair hanging from the back of the head, or either of a pair at the...

piracy - n. (pl. -ies) 1 the practice or an act of robbery of ships at sea. 2 a similar practice...

pionear - n. & v. 1 an initiator of a new enterprise, an inventor ,...

pinch - v. & n. 1 tr. a grip (esp. the skin of part of the body or of another person) tightly,...

pistol - n. & v. 1 a small hand-held firearm. 2 anything of a similar shape ....

pineapple - n. 1 a tropical plant, Ananas comosus, with a spiral of sword-shaped leaves and...

pigmy - var. of PYGMY. ...

pimary - adj. & n. 1 a of the first importance; chief (that is our primary concern). b fundamental,...

pimp - orig. unkn.]...

pictorial - adj. & n. 1 of or expressed in a picture or pictures. 2 illustrated. 3 picturesque....

picquet - var. of PICKET 3. ...

piccalilli - perh. f. PICKLE + CHILLI]...

pilgrimage - n. & v. 1 a pilgrim's journey (go on a pilgrimage). 2 life viewed as a journey....

pioner - n. & v. 1 an initiator of a new enterprise, an inventor ,...

pink - (6) n. Brit. 1 a young salmon. 2 dial. a minnow. [15th c. penk, of unkn. orig.]...

pikeman - n. (pl. -men) the keeper of a turnpike. ...

pinic - n. & v. 1 an outing or excursion including a packed meal eaten out of doors. 2 any...

pigent - n. & v. 1 colouring-matter used as paint or dye, usu. as an insoluble suspension....

piping - n. & adj. 1 the act or an instance of piping,...

pincipal - adj. & n. 1 (usu. attrib.) first in rank or importance; chief (the principal

pigmentation - n. 1 the natural colouring of plants, animals, etc. 2 the excessive colouring of...

pinnacle - n. & v. 1 the culmination or climax (of endeavour, success, etc.). 2 a natural peak....