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Pēlūsĭum an Egyptian city at the eastern mouth of the Nile; Tineh pelvĭcŭla a small basin pelvis a basin; laver; acc pemma pastry pĕnārĭus adj. for provisions; a storehouse; a storehouse Pĕnas Pĕnātes the Penates; di; a dwelling; home; hearth pĕnātĭger adj. bearing with him his guardian gods pĕnātor one who carries provisions pendens P. a. pendĕo v. n. to hang; hang down; be suspended; ab; ex; de; To have weight; value pendĭcŭlus a cord; noose; snare pendīgo an internal tumor; abscess; a hollow space pendix pendo v. a. and n. to cause to hang down; to suspend; to weigh; weigh out; to weigh; weighed; este… pendŭlus adj. hanging; hanging down; pendent; doubtful; uncertain; hesitating pēne adv. Pēnēis Pēnēĭus Pēnĕleus son of Hippalmus and Asterope; one of Helen's suitors Pēnĕlŏpē daughter of Icarius and Peribœa; wife of Ulysses; and mot...; belonging to Pene… pēnĕlops a kind of duck; also called pĕnĕs prep. in the possession; power of; have control of one's self; in the presence; power… Pĕnestae a people in Grecian Illyria; the country of the Penestœ pĕnĕtrābĭlis adj. that can be pierced; penetrated; penetrable; piercing; penetrating pĕnētral pĕnētrālis adj. Piercing; penetrating; inward; inner; internal; an inner place; secret place; a… pĕnĕtrātĭo a piercing; penetrating pĕnētrātor one who penetrates; a penetrator pĕnētro v. a. and n. to enter; penetrate; betake one's self Pēnēus a principal river in Thessaly; which rises in Mount Pindu... pēnĭcillum A painter's brush; pencil; A roll of lint; a tent; A small sponge pēnĭcŭlāmentum A tail; train; a train pēnĭcŭlus A brush; A sponge; A painter's brush; pencil pēninsŭla Penīnus pēnis a tail; the penis; lust pēnissĭmē pĕnĭtē adv. pĕnĭtus adj. inward; inner; the inmost parts pēnītus adj. furnished with; having a tail Pĕnĭus a river in Colchis penna a feather pennārĭum a receptacle for pens; a pen-box pennātŭlus adj. dim; provided with wings; winged pennātus adj. furnished with wings; winged; winged creatures pennesco v. n. inch. to put forth feathers; wings; to become fledged pennĭfer adj. feathered; winged pennĭger adj. feathered; winged Pennīnus adj. belonging to the Pennine Alps; Pennine; the local deity o... pennĭpēs adj. that has wings on his feet; wing-footed pennĭpŏtens adj. able to fly; winged pennor v. dep. n. to put forth wings; become fledged pennŭla a little wing pennus adj. pointed; sharp Pennus a Roman surname pensa a day's provisions; a ration for a day pensābilis adj. reparable pensātĭo a weighing; weighing out; a recompense; a weighing; pondering; consideration pensē adv. P. a. fin pensĭcŭlātē adv. pensĭcŭlātor a weigher; examiner pensĭcŭlo v. a. to weigh; ponder; consider pensĭlis adj. hanging; hanging down; pendent; supported on arches; hanging; pensile pensim adv. pensĭo A weight; a paying; payment; a term of payment pensĭtātĭo a paying; payment pensĭtātor one who weighs; considers; a weigher pensĭto v. freq. a. to weigh; weigh out pensĭuncŭla a small payment penso v. freq. a. to weigh; weigh out carefully pensor one who weighs; considers; a weigher pensum P. a. pensūra a weighing pensus P. a. pentăchordus adj. five-stringed pentăcontarchus a commander of fifty men; pentacontarch pentădactўlus a pentadactyl; a kind of shell-fish; N. cr pentădōros adj. containing five palms; hand-breadths; of five years pentăgōnĭus adj. quinquangular; pentagonal; a pentagon pentămĕter a pentameter pentănummus a silver coin of the value of five asses pentăpĕtes five-leaf; cinque-foil pentăpharmăcum a meal consisting of five dishes pentăphyllon five-leaved grass; cinque-foil Pentăpŏlis A district of five towns on the Dead Sea; A district of Cyrene; on the Libyan S… pentăprōtīa the first five men; a board; college of five superior off... pentaptōta nouns that have five cases; pentaptotes pentas the number five; five pentăsēmus adj. that has five marks; divisions of time pentaspaston a tackle with five pulleys pentasphaerus adj. a kind of costly spice pentastĭchoe having five rows of columns pentăsyllăbus adj. having five syllables; five-syllabled Pentăteuchus the five books of Moses; the Pentateuch pentathlos one who practised the five exercises; the contest of the ... pentătŏmon five-leaf; cinque-foil Pentēcostālis adj. belonging to Whitsuntide; Pentecost; Pentecostal Pentēcostē the fiftieth day after Easter; WhitSunday; Pentecost Pentĕlensis adj. Pentelic