Name Report For First Name PETR:

PETR

First name PETR's origin is Other. PETR means "rock". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with PETR below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of petr.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with PETR and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with PETR - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming PETR

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES PETR AS A WHOLE:

petrine petronela petrov petre petra petrina petronilla petru petrica petron petronille petrus

NAMES RHYMING WITH PETR (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (etr) - Names That Ends with etr:

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (tr) - Names That Ends with tr:

dumitr kitr kristr henbeddestr

NAMES RHYMING WITH PETR (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (pet) - Names That Begins with pet:

peta peta-gaye pete peter peterka peterke peterson petiri petunia

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (pe) - Names That Begins with pe:

peace peada peadar pearce pearroc pearson pedar pedra pedrine pedro peer peg pegasus pegeen peggy peigi peirce peisistratus pekar pekka pelagia peleus pelias pelicia pell pellam pellanor pellean pelleas pelles pellinore pelltun pelopia pelops pemphredo pemton penarddun penda pendaran pendewe pendragon penelope peneus penina peninah penleigh penley penn pennlea pennleah penny penrith penrod pensee penthea penthesilea pentheus penthia penton peony pepe pephredo pepik pepillo pepin pepita pepper pepperell peppi peppin per perahta perceval percival percy percyvelle perdix peredur peredurus peredwus peregrine perekin pereteanu perfecta pericles perke perkin perkins perkinson pernel pernell

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PETR:

First Names which starts with 'p' and ends with 'r':

palmer papandr parker parr philander pilar piper polymestor porter porteur portier prior priour pryor

English Words Rhyming PETR

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PETR AS A WHOLE:

impetrableadjective (a.) Capable of being obtained or moved by petition.

impetrateadjective (a.) Obtained by entreaty.
 verb (v. t.) To obtain by request or entreaty.

impetratingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impetrate

impetrationnoun (n.) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
 noun (n.) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.

impetrativeadjective (a.) Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty.

impetratoryadjective (a.) Containing or expressing entreaty.

perpetrableadjective (a.) Capable of being perpetrated.

perpetratingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Perpetrate

perpetrationnoun (n.) The act of perpetrating; a doing; -- commonly used of doing something wrong, as a crime.
 noun (n.) The thing perpetrated; an evil action.

perpetratornoun (n.) One who perpetrates; esp., one who commits an offense or crime.

petralogynoun (n.) See Petrology.

petrarynoun (n.) An ancient war engine for hurling stones.

petreanadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to to rock.

petrenoun (n.) See Saltpeter.

petrelnoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera.

petrescencenoun (n.) The process of changing into stone; petrification.

petrescentadjective (a.) Petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent water.

petrifactionnoun (n.) The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness.
 noun (n.) The state or condition of being petrified.
 noun (n.) That which is petrified; popularly, a body incrusted with stony matter; an incrustation.
 noun (n.) Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy.

petrifactiveadjective (a.) Having the quality of converting organic matter into stone; petrifying.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, petrifaction.

petrificadjective (a.) Petrifying; petrifactive.

petrificationnoun (n.) See Petrifaction.
 noun (n.) Fig.: Obduracy; callousness.

petrifyingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Petrify

petrineadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles.

petrogalenoun (n.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata).

petroglyphicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petroglyphy.

petroglyphynoun (n.) The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone.

petrographicadjective (a.) Alt. of Petrographical

petrographicaladjective (a.) Pertaining to petrography.

petrographynoun (n.) The art of writing on stone.
 noun (n.) The scientific description of rocks; that department of science which investigates the constitution of rocks; petrology.

petrohyoidadjective (a.) Pertaining to petrous, oe periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch; as, the petrohyoid muscles of the frog.

petrolnoun (n.) Petroleum.

petrolatumnoun (n.) A semisolid unctuous substance, neutral, and without taste or odor, derived from petroleum by distilling off the lighter portions and purifying the residue. It is a yellowish, fatlike mass, transparent in thin layers, and somewhat fluorescent. It is used as a bland protective dressing, and as a substitute for fatty materials in ointments.

petroleumnoun (n.) Rock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists in the upper strata of the earth, from whence it is pumped, or forced by pressure of the gas attending it. It consists of a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons, largely of the methane series, but may vary much in appearance, composition, and properties. It is refined by distillation, and the products include kerosene, benzine, gasoline, paraffin, etc.

petroleurnoun (n. f.) Alt. of Petroleuse

petroleusenoun (n. f.) One who makes use of petroleum for incendiary purposes.

petrolinenoun (n.) A paraffin obtained from petroleum from Rangoon in India, and practically identical with ordinary paraffin.

petrologicadjective (a.) Alt. of Petrological

petrologicaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petrology.

petrologistnoun (n.) One who is versed in petrology.

petrologynoun (n.) The department of science which is concerned with the mineralogical and chemical composition of rocks, and with their classification: lithology.
 noun (n.) A treatise on petrology.

petromastoidadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the petrous and mastoid parts of the temporal bone, periotic.

petromyzontnoun (n.) A lamprey.

petronelnoun (n.) A sort of hand cannon, or portable firearm, used in France in the 15th century.

petrosalnoun (n.) A petrosal bone.
 noun (n.) The auditory capsule.
 adjective (a.) Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone.
 adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the petrous, or petrosal, bone, or the corresponding part of the temporal bone.

petrosilexnoun (n.) Felsite.

petrosiliciousadjective (a.) Containing, or consisting of, petrosilex.

petrostearinenoun (n.) A solid unctuous material, of which candles are made.

petrousadjective (a.) Like stone; hard; stony; rocky; as, the petrous part of the temporal bone.
 adjective (a.) Same as Petrosal.

puppetrynoun (n.) Action or appearance resembling that of a puppet, or puppet show; hence, mere form or show; affectation.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PETR (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (etr) - English Words That Ends with etr:


ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PETR (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (pet) - Words That Begins with pet:


petnoun (n.) A cade lamb; a lamb brought up by hand.
 noun (n.) Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a fondling; a darling; often, a favorite child.
 noun (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness.
 adjective (a.) Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory.
 verb (v. t.) To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge; as, she was petted and spoiled.
 verb (v. i.) To be a pet.

pettingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pet

petalnoun (n.) One of the leaves of the corolla, or the colored leaves of a flower. See Corolla, and Illust. of Flower.
 noun (n.) One of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini.

petaledadjective (a.) Having petals; as, a petaled flower; -- opposed to apetalous, and much used in compounds; as, one-petaled, three-petaled, etc.

petaliferousadjective (a.) Bearing petals.

petaliformadjective (a.) Having the form of a petal; petaloid; petal-shaped.

petalineadjective (a.) Pertaining to a petal; attached to, or resembling, a petal.

petalismnoun (n.) A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots.

petalitenoun (n.) A rare mineral, occurring crystallized and in cleavable masses, usually white, or nearly so, in color. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia.

petalodynoun (n.) The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals.

petaloidadjective (a.) Petaline.

petaloideousadjective (a.) Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline.

petalostichanoun (n. pl.) An order of Echini, including the irregular sea urchins, as the spatangoids. See Spatangoid.

petalousadjective (a.) Having petals; petaled; -- opposed to apetalous.

petalumnoun (n.) A petal.

petarnoun (n.) See Petard.

petardnoun (n.) A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded.

petardeernoun (n.) Alt. of Petardier

petardiernoun (n.) One who managed a petard.

petasusnoun (n.) The winged cap of Mercury; also, a broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat worn by Greeks and Romans.

petauristnoun (n.) Any flying marsupial of the genera Petaurus, Phalangista, Acrobata, and allied genera. See Flying mouse, under Flying, and Phalangister.

petechiaenoun (n. pl.) Small crimson, purple, or livid spots, like flea-bites, due to extravasation of blood, which appear on the skin in malignant fevers, etc.

petechialadjective (a.) Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechiae; spotted.

peternoun (n.) A common baptismal name for a man. The name of one of the apostles,
 verb (v. i.) To become exhausted; to run out; to fail; -- used generally with out; as, that mine has petered out.

peteringnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peter

peterelnoun (n.) See Petrel.

petereronoun (n.) See Pederero.

petermannoun (n.) A fisherman; -- so called after the apostle Peter.

petershamnoun (n.) A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material.

peterwortnoun (n.) See Saint Peter's-wort, under Saint.

petiolaradjective (a.) Alt. of Petiolary

petiolaryadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petiole, or proceeding from it; as, a petiolar tendril; growing or supported upon a petiole; as, a petiolar gland; a petiolar bud.

petiolateadjective (a.) Alt. of Petiolated

petiolatedadjective (a.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera.

petiolenoun (n.) A leafstalk; the footstalk of a leaf, connecting the blade with the stem. See Illust. of Leaf.
 noun (n.) A stalk or peduncle.

petioledadjective (a.) Petiolate.

petiolulateadjective (a.) Supported by its own petiolule.

petiolulenoun (n.) A small petiole, or the petiole of a leaflet.

petitadjective (a.) Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty.

petitionnoun (n.) A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer.
 noun (n.) A formal written request addressed to an official person, or to an organized body, having power to grant it; specifically (Law), a supplication to government, in either of its branches, for the granting of a particular grace or right; -- in distinction from a memorial, which calls certain facts to mind; also, the written document.
 verb (v. t.) To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor.
 verb (v. i.) To make a petition or solicitation.

petitioningnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Petition
 noun (n.) The act of presenting apetition; a supplication.

petitionaryadjective (a.) Supplicatory; making a petition.
 adjective (a.) Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle.

petitioneenoun (n.) A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition.

petitionernoun (n.) One who presents a petition.

petitornoun (n.) One who seeks or asks; a seeker; an applicant.

petitoryadjective (a.) Petitioning; soliciting; supplicating.

petongnoun (n.) See Packfong.

pettichapsnoun (n.) See Pettychaps.

petticoatnoun (n.) A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist.

pettifoggingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pettifog
 noun (n.) Pettifoggery.
 adjective (a.) Paltry; quibbling; mean.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PETR:

English Words which starts with 'p' and ends with 'r':

pigpeckernoun (n.) The European garden warbler (Sylvia, / Currica, hortensis); -- called also beccafico and greater pettychaps.

pabularadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or fit for, pabulum or food; affording food.

pacernoun (n.) One who, or that which, paces; especially, a horse that paces.

pachometernoun (n.) An instrument for measuring thickness, as of the glass of a mirror, or of paper; a pachymeter.

pachymeternoun (n.) Same as Pachometer.

pacificatornoun (n.) One who, or that which, pacifies; a peacemaker.

pacfiernoun (n.) One who pacifies.

packernoun (n.) A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation; as, a pork packer.
 noun (n.) A ring of packing or a special device to render gas-tight and water-tight the space between the tubing and bore of an oil well.

padarnoun (n.) Groats; coarse flour or meal.

paddernoun (n.) One who, or that which, pads.
 noun (n.) A highwayman; a footpad.
 noun (n.) One who, or that which, paddles.

painstakernoun (n.) One who takes pains; one careful and faithful in all work.

painternoun (n.) A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything.
 noun (n.) The panther, or puma.
 noun (n.) One whose occupation is to paint
 noun (n.) One who covers buildings, ships, ironwork, and the like, with paint.
 noun (n.) An artist who represents objects or scenes in color on a flat surface, as canvas, plaster, or the like.

pairnoun (n.) A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. "A pair of beads." Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. "Four pair of stairs." Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.]
 noun (n.) Two things of a kind, similar in form, suited to each other, and intended to be used together; as, a pair of gloves or stockings; a pair of shoes.
 noun (n.) Two of a sort; a span; a yoke; a couple; a brace; as, a pair of horses; a pair of oxen.
 noun (n.) A married couple; a man and wife.
 noun (n.) A single thing, composed of two pieces fitted to each other and used together; as, a pair of scissors; a pair of tongs; a pair of bellows.
 noun (n.) Two members of opposite parties or opinion, as in a parliamentary body, who mutually agree not to vote on a given question, or on issues of a party nature during a specified time; as, there were two pairs on the final vote.
 noun (n.) In a mechanism, two elements, or bodies, which are so applied to each other as to mutually constrain relative motion.
 verb (v. i.) To be joined in paris; to couple; to mate, as for breeding.
 verb (v. i.) To suit; to fit, as a counterpart.
 verb (v. i.) Same as To pair off. See phrase below.
 verb (v. t.) To unite in couples; to form a pair of; to bring together, as things which belong together, or which complement, or are adapted to one another.
 verb (v. t.) To engage (one's self) with another of opposite opinions not to vote on a particular question or class of questions.
 verb (v. t.) To impair.
  () A union of two conductors, as bars or wires of dissimilar metals joined at their extremities, for producing a thermoelectric current.

pairernoun (n.) One who impairs.

palaeographeradjective (a.) Alt. of Palaeographic

palavernoun (n.) Talk; conversation; esp., idle or beguiling talk; talk intended to deceive; flattery.
 noun (n.) In Africa, a parley with the natives; a talk; hence, a public conference and deliberation; a debate.
 verb (v. t. & i.) To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver;to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole; as, to palaver artfully.

palaverernoun (n.) One who palavers; a flatterer.

paleographernoun (n.) One skilled in paleography; a paleographist.

palissandernoun (n.) Violet wood.
 noun (n.) Rosewood.

pallbearernoun (n.) One of those who attend the coffin at a funeral; -- so called from the pall being formerly carried by them.

palloradjective (a.) Paleness; want of color; pallidity; as, pallor of the complexion.

palmaradjective (a.) Pertaining to, or corresponding with, the palm of the hand.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the under side of the wings of birds.

palmernoun (n.) A wandering religious votary; especially, one who bore a branch of palm as a token that he had visited the Holy Land and its sacred places.
 noun (n.) A palmerworm.
 noun (n.) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle.
 noun (n.) A palmerworm.
 noun (n.) Short for Palmer fly, an artificial fly made to imitate a hairy caterpillar; a hackle.
 verb (v. t.) One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.

palmisternoun (n.) One who practices palmistry

palpatornoun (n.) One of a family of clavicorn beetles, including those which have very long maxillary palpi.

palpifernoun (n.) Same as Palpiger.

palpigernoun (n.) That portion of the labium which bears the palpi in insects.

palsternoun (n.) A pilgrim's staff.

palterernoun (n.) One who palters.

pamperernoun (n.) One who, or that which, pampers.

pamphleteernoun (n.) A writer of pamphlets; a scribbler.
 verb (v. i.) To write or publish pamphlets.

pandarnoun (n.) Same as Pander.

pandernoun (n.) A male bawd; a pimp; a procurer.
 noun (n.) Hence, one who ministers to the evil designs and passions of another.
 verb (v. t.) To play the pander for.
 verb (v. i.) To act the part of a pander.

pandoornoun (n.) Same as Pandour.

pandournoun (n.) One of a class of Hungarian mountaineers serving in the Austrian army; -- so called from Pandur, a principal town in the region from which they originally came.

paniernoun (n.) See Pannier, 3.

panniernoun (n.) A bread basket; also, a wicker basket (used commonly in pairs) for carrying fruit or other things on a horse or an ass
 noun (n.) A shield of basket work formerly used by archers as a shelter from the enemy's missiles.
 noun (n.) A table waiter at the Inns of Court, London.
 noun (n.) A framework of steel or whalebone, worn by women to expand their dresses; a kind of bustle.

panternoun (n.) One who pants.
 noun (n.) A keeper of the pantry; a pantler.
 noun (n.) A net; a noose.

panthernoun (n.) A large dark-colored variety of the leopard, by some zoologists considered a distinct species. It is marked with large ringlike spots, the centers of which are darker than the color of the body.
 noun (n.) In America, the name is applied to the puma, or cougar, and sometimes to the jaguar.

pantlernoun (n.) The servant or officer, in a great family, who has charge of the bread and the pantry.

pantochronometernoun (n.) An instrument combining a compass, sundial, and universal time dial.

pantometernoun (n.) An instrument for measuring angles for determining elevations, distances, etc.

papavernoun (n.) A genus of plants, including the poppy.

papernoun (n.) A substance in the form of thin sheets or leaves intended to be written or printed on, or to be used in wrapping. It is made of rags, straw, bark, wood, or other fibrous material, which is first reduced to pulp, then molded, pressed, and dried.
 noun (n.) A sheet, leaf, or piece of such substance.
 noun (n.) A printed or written instrument; a document, essay, or the like; a writing; as, a paper read before a scientific society.
 noun (n.) A printed sheet appearing periodically; a newspaper; a journal; as, a daily paper.
 noun (n.) Negotiable evidences of indebtedness; notes; bills of exchange, and the like; as, the bank holds a large amount of his paper.
 noun (n.) Decorated hangings or coverings for walls, made of paper. See Paper hangings, below.
 noun (n.) A paper containing (usually) a definite quantity; as, a paper of pins, tacks, opium, etc.
 noun (n.) A medicinal preparation spread upon paper, intended for external application; as, cantharides paper.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to paper; made of paper; resembling paper; existing only on paper; unsubstantial; as, a paper box; a paper army.
 verb (v. t.) To cover with paper; to furnish with paper hangings; as, to paper a room or a house.
 verb (v. t.) To fold or inclose in paper.
 verb (v. t.) To put on paper; to make a memorandum of.
  () Cloth or paper covered with powdered carborundum.

papillaradjective (a.) Same as Papillose.

papularadjective (a.) Covered with papules.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of papules; characterized by the presence of papules; as, a papular eruption.

parnoun (n.) See Parr.
 noun (n.) Equal value; equality of nominal and actual value; the value expressed on the face or in the words of a certificate of value, as a bond or other commercial paper.
 noun (n.) Equality of condition or circumstances.
 noun (n.) An amount which is taken as an average or mean.
 noun (n.) The number of strokes required for a hole or a round played without mistake, two strokes being allowed on each hole for putting. Par represents perfect play, whereas bogey makes allowance on some holes for human frailty. Thus if par for a course is 75, bogey is usually put down, arbitrarily, as 81 or 82.
 prep (prep.) By; with; -- used frequently in Early English in phrases taken from the French, being sometimes written as a part of the word which it governs; as, par amour, or paramour; par cas, or parcase; par fay, or parfay.

paradoxernoun (n.) Alt. of Paradoxist

paragraphernoun (n.) A writer of paragraphs; a paragraphist.

parameternoun (n.) A term applied to some characteristic magnitude whose value, invariable as long as one and the same function, curve, surface, etc., is considered, serves to distinguish that function, curve, surface, etc., from others of the same kind or family.
 noun (n.) Specifically (Conic Sections), in the ellipse and hyperbola, a third proportional to any diameter and its conjugate, or in the parabola, to any abscissa and the corresponding ordinate.
 noun (n.) The ratio of the three crystallographic axes which determines the position of any plane; also, the fundamental axial ratio for a given species.

paramiographernoun (n.) A collector or writer of proverbs.

paramournoun (n.) A lover, of either sex; a wooer or a mistress (formerly in a good sense, now only in a bad one); one who takes the place, without possessing the rights, of a husband or wife; -- used of a man or a woman.
 noun (n.) Love; gallantry.
 adverb (adv.) Alt. of Paramours

paraphrasernoun (n.) One who paraphrases.

parcenernoun (n.) A coheir, or one of two or more persons to whom an estate of inheritance descends jointly, and by whom it is held as one estate.

pardonernoun (n.) One who pardons.
 noun (n.) A seller of indulgences.

pargeternoun (n.) A plasterer.

parishionernoun (n.) One who belongs to, or is connected with, a parish.

paritornoun (n.) An apparitor.

parkernoun (n.) The keeper of a park.

parlornoun (n.) A room for business or social conversation, for the reception of guests, etc.
 noun (n.) The apartment in a monastery or nunnery where the inmates are permitted to meet and converse with each other, or with visitors and friends from without.
 noun (n.) In large private houses, a sitting room for the family and for familiar guests, -- a room for less formal uses than the drawing-room. Esp., in modern times, the dining room of a house having few apartments, as a London house, where the dining parlor is usually on the ground floor.
 noun (n.) Commonly, in the United States, a drawing-room, or the room where visitors are received and entertained.

parrnoun (n.) A young salmon in the stage when it has dark transverse bands; -- called also samlet, skegger, and fingerling.
 noun (n.) A young leveret.

parroternoun (n.) One who simply repeats what he has heard.

parsernoun (n.) One who parses.

partakernoun (n.) One who partakes; a sharer; a participator.
 noun (n.) An accomplice; an associate; a partner.

parternoun (n.) One who, or which, parts or separates.

participatornoun (n.) One who participates, or shares with another; a partaker.

particularnoun (n.) A separate or distinct member of a class, or part of a whole; an individual fact, point, circumstance, detail, or item, which may be considered separately; as, the particulars of a story.
 noun (n.) Special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc.
 noun (n.) One of the details or items of grounds of claim; -- usually in the pl.; also, a bill of particulars; a minute account; as, a particular of premises.
 adjective (a.) Relating to a part or portion of anything; concerning a part separated from the whole or from others of the class; separate; sole; single; individual; specific; as, the particular stars of a constellation.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a single person, class, or thing; belonging to one only; not general; not common; hence, personal; peculiar; singular.
 adjective (a.) Separate or distinct by reason of superiority; distinguished; important; noteworthy; unusual; special; as, he brought no particular news; she was the particular belle of the party.
 adjective (a.) Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise; as, a full and particular account of an accident; hence, nice; fastidious; as, a man particular in his dress.
 adjective (a.) Containing a part only; limited; as, a particular estate, or one precedent to an estate in remainder.
 adjective (a.) Holding a particular estate; as, a particular tenant.
 adjective (a.) Forming a part of a genus; relatively limited in extension; affirmed or denied of a part of a subject; as, a particular proposition; -- opposed to universal: e. g. (particular affirmative) Some men are wise; (particular negative) Some men are not wise.

partnernoun (n.) One who has a part in anything with an other; a partaker; an associate; a sharer. "Partner of his fortune." Shak. Hence: (a) A husband or a wife. (b) Either one of a couple who dance together. (c) One who shares as a member of a partnership in the management, or in the gains and losses, of a business.
 noun (n.) An associate in any business or occupation; a member of a partnership. See Partnership.
 noun (n.) A framework of heavy timber surrounding an opening in a deck, to strengthen it for the support of a mast, pump, capstan, or the like.
 verb (v. t.) To associate, to join.

pasquilernoun (n.) A lampooner.

passagernoun (n.) A passenger; a bird or boat of passage.

passengernoun (n.) A passer or passer-by; a wayfarer.
 noun (n.) A traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach, steamboat, railroad train, etc.

passernoun (n.) One who passes; a passenger.

passovernoun (n.) A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb.
 noun (n.) The sacrifice offered at the feast of the passover; the paschal lamb.

pasternoun (n.) One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department.
 noun (n.) A slip of paper, usually bearing a name, intended to be pasted by the voter, as a substitute, over another name on a printed ballot.

pastornoun (n.) A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds.
 noun (n.) A guardian; a keeper; specifically (Eccl.), a minister having the charge of a church and parish.
 noun (n.) A species of starling (Pastor roseus), native of the plains of Western Asia and Eastern Europe. Its head is crested and glossy greenish black, and its back is rosy. It feeds largely upon locusts.

pasturernoun (n.) One who pastures; one who takes cattle to graze. See Agister.

patamarnoun (n.) A vessel resembling a grab, used in the coasting trade of Bombay and Ceylon.

patchernoun (n.) One who patches or botches.

patellaradjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the patella, or kneepan.

paternosternoun (n.) The Lord's prayer, so called from the first two words of the Latin version.
 noun (n.) A beadlike ornament in moldings.
 noun (n.) A line with a row of hooks and bead/shaped sinkers.
 noun (n.) An elevator of an inclined endless traveling chain or belt bearing buckets or shelves which ascend on one side loaded, and empty themselves at the top.

pathfindernoun (n.) One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.

pathmakernoun (n.) One who, or that which, makes a way or path.

patronizernoun (n.) One who patronizes.

pattemarnoun (n.) See Patamar.

patternoun (n.) A quick succession of slight sounds; as, the patter of rain; the patter of little feet.
 noun (n.) Glib and rapid speech; a voluble harangue.
 noun (n.) The cant of a class; patois; as, thieves's patter; gypsies' patter.
 noun (n.) The language or oratory of a street peddler, conjurer, or the like, hence, glib talk; a voluble harangue; mere talk; chatter; also, specif., rapid speech, esp. as sometimes introduced in songs.
 verb (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet.
 verb (v. i.) To mutter; to mumble; as, to patter with the lips.
 verb (v. i.) To talk glibly; to chatter; to harangue.
 verb (v. t.) To spatter; to sprinkle.
 verb (v. i.) To mutter; as prayers.

patterernoun (n.) One who patters, or talks glibly; specifically, a street peddler.

paupernoun (n.) A poor person; especially, one development on private or public charity. Also used adjectively; as, pouper immigrants, pouper labor.

pausernoun (n.) One who pauses.

pavernoun (n.) One who paves; one who lays a pavement.

paviernoun (n.) A paver.

paviornoun (n.) One who paves; a paver.
 noun (n.) A rammer for driving paving stones.
 noun (n.) A brick or slab used for paving.

pavisornoun (n.) A soldier who carried a pavise.

pawnbrokernoun (n.) One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.

pawnernoun (n.) Alt. of Pawnor

pawnornoun (n.) One who pawns or pledges anything as security for the payment of borrowed money or of a debt.

payernoun (n.) One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid.

paymasternoun (n.) One who pays; one who compensates, rewards, or requites; specifically, an officer or agent of a government, a corporation, or an employer, whose duty it is to pay salaries, wages, etc., and keep account of the same.

payornoun (n.) See Payer.

peacebreakernoun (n.) One who disturbs the public peace.

peacemakernoun (n.) One who makes peace by reconciling parties that are at variance.