PANCRATIUS
First name PANCRATIUS's origin is Greek. PANCRATIUS means "supreme ruler". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with PANCRATIUS below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of pancratius.(Brown names are of the same origin (Greek) with PANCRATIUS and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming PANCRATIUS
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES PANCRATİUS AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH PANCRATİUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 9 Letters (ancratius) - Names That Ends with ancratius:
Rhyming Names According to Last 8 Letters (ncratius) - Names That Ends with ncratius:
Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (cratius) - Names That Ends with cratius:
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (ratius) - Names That Ends with ratius:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (atius) - Names That Ends with atius:
eustatius ignatiusRhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (tius) - Names That Ends with tius:
clementius mezentius philoetiusRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ius) - Names That Ends with ius:
iasius ambrosius basilius bonifacius cecilius egidius eugenius darius guiderius marsilius acrisius aesculapius anastasius boethius demetrius dionysius dolius epeius erichthonius eusebius gelasius halirrhothius icarius laius melanthius nauplius persius phemius trophonius marius pius achaius aurelius brenius cacanisius caius claudius cocidius cornelius darrius julius lucius lueius thaddius flaviusRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (us) - Names That Ends with us:
el-nefous enygeus caeneus cestus lotus negus maccus dabbous dassous fanous abdul-quddus boulus butrus yunus dryhus thaddeus bagdemagus brademagus isdernus peredurus britomartus luxovious nemausus ondrus argus batholomeus theodorus horus aldous brutus cassibellaunus lorineus ferragus senapus brus marcus seorus alemannus klaus abderus absyrtus acastus achelous aconteus admetus adrastus aeacus aegeus aegisthus aegyptusNAMES RHYMING WITH PANCRATİUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 9 Letters (pancratiu) - Names That Begins with pancratiu:
Rhyming Names According to First 8 Letters (pancrati) - Names That Begins with pancrati:
Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (pancrat) - Names That Begins with pancrat:
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (pancra) - Names That Begins with pancra:
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (pancr) - Names That Begins with pancr:
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (panc) - Names That Begins with panc:
panchoRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (pan) - Names That Begins with pan:
pan panagiota panagiotis pandara pandareos pandarus pandora pannoowau panphila pansy pant panteleimon panthea panyaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (pa) - Names That Begins with pa:
paaveli paavo pabla pablo pacho pachu'a paciencia paco pacorro padarn paddy paden padgett padma padraic padraig padraigin padriac padric padruig paegastun paeivi paella pafko pag page paget pahana paharita paien paige paili paine paislee paiton paityn pajackok paki pakuna pakwa palaemon palamedes palassa palba palban paliki pall pallatin pallaton palmer palmere palmira paloma palomydes palsmedes palt-el palti pamela pamuy pamuya paola paolo papan papandr paquita parfait paris parisch park parke parker parkin parkins parkinson parlan parle parmis parnall parnel parnell parnella parounag parr parrish parsaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PANCRATİUS:
First Names which starts with 'panc' and ends with 'tius':
First Names which starts with 'pan' and ends with 'ius':
First Names which starts with 'pa' and ends with 'us':
patroclusFirst Names which starts with 'p' and ends with 's':
parthenios pegasus peisistratus peleus pelias pelleas pelles pelops peneus pentheus peredwus pericles perkins perris perseus persis petrus phantasos phelps pheobus philips phillips phillis philoctetes phineas phinees phineus phorbas phorbus phorcys phrixus phylis phyllis piaras piers pinochos pirithous pittheus pityocamptes plexippus plutus polites polydamas polydeuces polydorus polyeidus polynices polyphemus pontus prasutagus prentiss priapus procrustes proinsias prokopios prometheus protesilaus proteus pslomydes psusennes pules pylades pyramus pyrrhusEnglish Words Rhyming PANCRATIUS
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PANCRATİUS AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PANCRATİUS (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 9 Letters (ancratius) - English Words That Ends with ancratius:
Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (ncratius) - English Words That Ends with ncratius:
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (cratius) - English Words That Ends with cratius:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (ratius) - English Words That Ends with ratius:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (atius) - English Words That Ends with atius:
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (tius) - English Words That Ends with tius:
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ius) - English Words That Ends with ius:
aesculapius | noun (n.) The god of medicine. Hence, a physician. |
antibacchius | noun (n.) A foot of three syllables, the first two long, and the last short (#). |
apocrisiarius | noun (n.) A delegate or deputy; especially, the pope's nuncio or legate at Constantinople. |
aquarius | noun (n.) The Water-bearer; the eleventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters about the 20th of January; -- so called from the rains which prevail at that season in Italy and the East. |
noun (n.) A constellation south of Pegasus. |
bacchius | noun (n.) A metrical foot composed of a short syllable and two long ones; according to some, two long and a short. |
bathybius | noun (n.) A name given by Prof. Huxley to a gelatinous substance found in mud dredged from the Atlantic and preserved in alcohol. He supposed that it was free living protoplasm, covering a large part of the ocean bed. It is now known that the substance is of chemical, not of organic, origin. |
cassius | noun (n.) A brownish purple pigment, obtained by the action of some compounds of tin upon certain salts of gold. It is used in painting and staining porcelain and glass to give a beautiful purple color. Commonly called Purple of Cassius. |
celsius | noun (n.) The Celsius thermometer or scale, so called from Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, who invented it. It is the same as the centigrade thermometer or scale. |
chelidonius | noun (n.) A small stone taken from the gizzard of a young swallow. -- anciently worn as a medicinal charm. |
congius | noun (n.) A liquid measure containing about three quarts. |
noun (n.) A gallon, or four quarts. |
denarius | noun (n.) A Roman silver coin of the value of about fourteen cents; the "penny" of the New Testament; -- so called from being worth originally ten of the pieces called as. |
dochmius | noun (n.) A foot of five syllables (usually / -- -/ -). |
ericius | noun (n.) The Vulgate rendering of the Hebrew word qip/d, which in the "Authorized Version" is translated bittern, and in the Revised Version, porcupine. |
esculapius | noun (n.) Same as Aesculapius. |
gastrocnemius | noun (n.) The muscle which makes the greater part of the calf of the leg. |
genius | noun (n.) A good or evil spirit, or demon, supposed by the ancients to preside over a man's destiny in life; a tutelary deity; a supernatural being; a spirit, good or bad. Cf. Jinnee. |
noun (n.) The peculiar structure of mind with whoch each individual is endowed by nature; that disposition or aptitude of mind which is peculiar to each man, and which qualifies him for certain kinds of action or special success in any pursuit; special taste, inclination, or disposition; as, a genius for history, for poetry, or painting. | |
noun (n.) Peculiar character; animating spirit, as of a nation, a religion, a language. | |
noun (n.) Distinguished mental superiority; uncommon intellectual power; especially, superior power of invention or origination of any kind, or of forming new combinations; as, a man of genius. | |
noun (n.) A man endowed with uncommon vigor of mind; a man of superior intellectual faculties; as, Shakespeare was a rare genius. |
gladius | noun (n.) The internal shell, or pen, of cephalopods like the squids. |
gordius | noun (n.) A genus of long, slender, nematoid worms, parasitic in insects until near maturity, when they leave the insect, and live in water, in which they deposit their eggs; -- called also hair eel, hairworm, and hair snake, from the absurd, but common and widely diffused, notion that they are metamorphosed horsehairs. |
hyporadius | noun (n.) One of the barbs of the hypoptilum, or aftershaft of a feather. See Feather. |
internuncius | noun (n.) Internuncio. |
medius | noun (n.) The third or middle finger; the third digit, or that which corresponds to it. |
metanauplius | noun (n.) A larval crustacean in a stage following the nauplius, and having about seven pairs of appendages. |
modius | noun (n.) A dry measure, containing about a peck. |
nauplius | noun (n.) A crustacean larva having three pairs of locomotive organs (corresponding to the antennules, antennae, and mandibles), a median eye, and little or no segmentation of the body. |
nonius | noun (n.) A vernier. |
nuncius | noun (n.) A messenger. |
noun (n.) The information communicated. |
polygordius | noun (n.) A genus of marine annelids, believed to be an ancient or ancestral type. It is remarkable for its simplicity of structure and want of parapodia. It is the type of the order Archiannelida, or Gymnotoma. See Loeven's larva. |
radius | noun (n.) A right line drawn or extending from the center of a circle to the periphery; the semidiameter of a circle or sphere. |
noun (n.) The preaxial bone of the forearm, or brachium, corresponding to the tibia of the hind limb. See Illust. of Artiodactyla. | |
noun (n.) A ray, or outer floret, of the capitulum of such plants as the sunflower and the daisy. See Ray, 2. | |
noun (n.) The barbs of a perfect feather. | |
noun (n.) Radiating organs, or color-markings, of the radiates. | |
noun (n.) The movable limb of a sextant or other angular instrument. |
regius | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a king; royal. |
retiarius | noun (n.) A gladiator armed with a net for entangling his adversary and a trident for despatching him. |
sagittarius | noun (n.) The ninth of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about November 22, marked thus [/] in almanacs; the Archer. |
noun (n.) A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow. |
sardius | noun (n.) A precious stone, probably a carnelian, one of which was set in Aaron's breastplate. |
sartorius | noun (n.) A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor's muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting. |
serpentarius | noun (n.) A constellation on the equator, lying between Scorpio and Hercules; -- called also Ophiuchus. |
sirius | noun (n.) The Dog Star. See Dog Star. |
splenius | noun (n.) A flat muscle of the back of the neck. |
tarsius | noun (n.) A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones; -- called also malmag, spectral lemur, podji, and tarsier. |
xiphius | noun (n.) A genus of cetaceans having a long, pointed, bony beak, usually two tusklike teeth in the lower jaw, but no teeth in the upper jaw. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PANCRATİUS (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 9 Letters (pancratiu) - Words That Begins with pancratiu:
pancratium | noun (n.) An athletic contest involving both boxing and wrestling. |
noun (n.) A genus of Old World amaryllideous bulbous plants, having a funnel-shaped perianth with six narrow spreading lobes. The American species are now placed in the related genus Hymenocallis. |
Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (pancrati) - Words That Begins with pancrati:
pancratian | adjective (a.) Pancratic; athletic. |
pancratiast | noun (n.) One who engaged in the contests of the pancratium. |
pancratiastic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the pancratium. |
pancratic | adjective (a.) Having all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; -- said of an eyepiece made adjustable so as to give a varying magnifying power. |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Pancratical |
pancratical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the pancratium; athletic. |
pancratist | noun (n.) An athlete; a gymnast. |
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (pancrat) - Words That Begins with pancrat:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (pancra) - Words That Begins with pancra:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (pancr) - Words That Begins with pancr:
pancreas | noun (n.) The sweetbread, a gland connected with the intestine of nearly all vertebrates. It is usually elongated and light-colored, and its secretion, called the pancreatic juice, is discharged, often together with the bile, into the upper part of the intestines, and is a powerful aid in digestion. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus. |
pancreatic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the pancreas; as, the pancreatic secretion, digestion, ferments. |
pancreatin | noun (n.) One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (panc) - Words That Begins with panc:
pancake | noun (n.) A thin cake of batter fried in a pan or on a griddle; a griddlecake; a flapjack. |
pancarte | noun (n.) A royal charter confirming to a subject all his possessions. |
pance | noun (n.) The pansy. |
panch | noun (n.) See Paunch. |
panchway | noun (n.) A Bengalese four-oared boat for passengers. |
pancy | noun (n.) See Pansy. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (pan) - Words That Begins with pan:
pan | noun (n.) A part; a portion. |
noun (n.) The distance comprised between the angle of the epaule and the flanked angle. | |
noun (n.) A leaf of gold or silver. | |
noun (n.) The betel leaf; also, the masticatory made of the betel leaf, etc. See /etel. | |
noun (n.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the shepherd's pipe, which he is said to have invented. | |
noun (n.) A shallow, open dish or vessel, usually of metal, employed for many domestic uses, as for setting milk for cream, for frying or baking food, etc.; also employed for various uses in manufacturing. | |
noun (n.) A closed vessel for boiling or evaporating. See Vacuum pan, under Vacuum. | |
noun (n.) The part of a flintlock which holds the priming. | |
noun (n.) The skull, considered as a vessel containing the brain; the upper part of the head; the brainpan; the cranium. | |
noun (n.) A recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge. | |
noun (n.) The hard stratum of earth that lies below the soil. See Hard pan, under Hard. | |
noun (n.) A natural basin, containing salt or fresh water, or mud. | |
verb (v. t. & i.) To join or fit together; to unite. | |
verb (v. t.) To separate, as gold, from dirt or sand, by washing in a kind of pan. | |
verb (v. i.) To yield gold in, or as in, the process of panning; -- usually with out; as, the gravel panned out richly. | |
verb (v. i.) To turn out (profitably or unprofitably); to result; to develop; as, the investigation, or the speculation, panned out poorly. |
panning | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pan |
panabase | noun (n.) Same as Tetrahedrite. |
panacea | noun (n.) A remedy for all diseases; a universal medicine; a cure-all; catholicon; hence, a relief or solace for affliction. |
noun (n.) The herb allheal. |
panacean | adjective (a.) Having the properties of a panacea. |
panache | noun (n.) A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers. |
panada | noun (n.) Alt. of Panade |
panade | noun (n.) Bread boiled in water to the consistence of pulp, and sweetened or flavored. |
noun (n.) A dagger. |
panary | noun (n.) A storehouse for bread. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to bread or to breadmaking. |
panda | noun (n.) A small Asiatic mammal (Ailurus fulgens) having fine soft fur. It is related to the bears, and inhabits the mountains of Northern India. |
pandanus | noun (n.) A genus of endogenous plants. See Screw pine. |
pandar | noun (n.) Same as Pander. |
pandarism | noun (n.) Same as Panderism. |
pandarous | adjective (a.) Panderous. |
pandean | adjective (a.) Of or relating to the god Pan. |
pandect | noun (n.) A treatise which comprehends the whole of any science. |
noun (n.) The digest, or abridgment, in fifty books, of the decisions, writings, and opinions of the old Roman jurists, made in the sixth century by direction of the emperor Justinian, and forming the leading compilation of the Roman civil law. |
pandemic | noun (n.) A pandemic disease. |
adjective (a.) Affecting a whole people or a number of countries; everywhere epidemic. |
pandemonium | noun (n.) The great hall or council chamber of demons or evil spirits. |
noun (n.) An utterly lawless, riotous place or assemblage. |
pander | noun (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. |
pandering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pander |
panderage | noun (n.) The act of pandering. |
panderism | noun (n.) The employment, arts, or practices of a pander. |
panderly | adjective (a.) Having the quality of a pander. |
pandermite | noun (n.) A hydrous borate of lime, near priceite. |
panderous | adjective (a.) Of or relating to a pander; characterizing a pander. |
pandiculated | adjective (a.) Extended; spread out; stretched. |
pandiculation | noun (n.) A stretching and stiffening of the trunk and extremities, as when fatigued and drowsy. |
pandit | noun (n.) See Pundit. |
pandoor | noun (n.) Same as Pandour. |
pandora | noun (n.) A beautiful woman (all-gifted), whom Jupiter caused Vulcan to make out of clay in order to punish the human race, because Prometheus had stolen the fire from heaven. Jupiter gave Pandora a box containing all human ills, which, when the box was opened, escaped and spread over the earth. Hope alone remained in the box. Another version makes the box contain all the blessings of the gods, which were lost to men when Pandora opened it. |
noun (n.) A genus of marine bivalves, in which one valve is flat, the other convex. |
pandore | noun (n.) An ancient musical instrument, of the lute kind; a bandore. |
pandour | noun (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. |
pandowdy | noun (n.) A deep pie or pudding made of baked apples, or of sliced bread and apples baked together, with no bottom crust. |
pandurate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Panduriform |
panduriform | adjective (a.) Obovate, with a concavity in each side, like the body of a violin; fiddle-shaped; as, a panduriform leaf; panduriform color markings of an animal. |
pane | noun (n.) The narrow edge of a hammer head. See Peen. |
noun (n.) A division; a distinct piece, limited part, or compartment of any surface; a patch; hence, a square of a checkered or plaided pattern. | |
noun (n.) One of the openings in a slashed garment, showing the bright colored silk, or the like, within; hence, the piece of colored or other stuff so shown. | |
noun (n.) A compartment of a surface, or a flat space; hence, one side or face of a building; as, an octagonal tower is said to have eight panes. | |
noun (n.) Especially, in modern use, the glass in one compartment of a window sash. | |
noun (n.) In irrigating, a subdivision of an irrigated surface between a feeder and an outlet drain. | |
noun (n.) One of the flat surfaces, or facets, of any object having several sides. | |
noun (n.) One of the eight facets surrounding the table of a brilliant cut diamond. |
paned | adjective (a.) Having panes; provided with panes; also, having openings; as, a paned window; paned window sash. |
adjective (a.) Having flat sides or surfaces; as, a six/paned nut. |
panegyric | adjective (a.) An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement; a formal or elaborate encomium; a laudatory discourse; laudation. See Synonym of Eulogy. |
adjective (a.) Alt. of Panegyrical |
panegyrical | adjective (a.) Containing praise or eulogy; encomiastic; laudatory. |
panegyris | noun (n.) A festival; a public assembly. |
panegyrist | noun (n.) One who delivers a panegyric; a eulogist; one who extols or praises, either by writing or speaking. |
panegyrizing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Panegyrize |
panegyry | noun (n.) A panegyric. |
panel | noun (n.) A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc. |
noun (n.) A piece of parchment or a schedule, containing the names of persons summoned as jurors by the sheriff; hence, more generally, the whole jury. | |
noun (n.) A prisoner arraigned for trial at the bar of a criminal court. | |
noun (n.) Formerly, a piece of cloth serving as a saddle; hence, a soft pad beneath a saddletree to prevent chafing. | |
noun (n.) A board having its edges inserted in the groove of a surrounding frame; as, the panel of a door. | |
noun (n.) One of the faces of a hewn stone. | |
noun (n.) A slab or plank of wood upon which, instead of canvas, a picture is painted. | |
noun (n.) A heap of dressed ore. | |
noun (n.) One of the districts divided by pillars of extra size, into which a mine is laid off in one system of extracting coal. | |
noun (n.) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament. | |
noun (n.) A portion of a framed structure between adjacent posts or struts, as in a bridge truss. | |
noun (n.) A segment of an aeroplane wing. In a biplane the outer panel extends from the wing tip to the next row of posts, and is trussed by oblique stay wires. | |
verb (v. t.) To form in or with panels; as, to panel a wainscot. |
paneling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Panel |
noun (n.) A forming in panels; panelwork. |
panelation | noun (n.) The act of impaneling a jury. |
paneless | adjective (a.) Without panes. |
panelwork | noun (n.) Wainscoting. |
paneulogism | noun (n.) Eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise. |
panful | noun (n.) Enough to fill a pan. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PANCRATİUS:
English Words which starts with 'panc' and ends with 'tius':
English Words which starts with 'pan' and ends with 'ius':
English Words which starts with 'pa' and ends with 'us':
pabulous | adjective (a.) Affording pabulum, or food; alimental. |
pachycarpous | adjective (a.) Having the pericarp thick. |
pachydactylous | adjective (a.) Having thick toes. |
pachydermatous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the pachyderms. |
adjective (a.) Thick-skinned; not sensitive to ridicule. |
pactitious | adjective (a.) Setted by a pact, or agreement. |
palacious | adjective (a.) Palatial. |
paleaceous | adjective (a.) Chaffy; resembling or consisting of paleae, or chaff; furnished with chaff; as, a paleaceous receptacle. |
paleosaurus | noun (n.) A genus of fossil saurians found in the Permian formation. |
paleous | adjective (a.) Chaffy; like chaff; paleaceous. |
palinurus | noun (n.) An instrument for obtaining directly, without calculation, the true bearing of the sun, and thence the variation of the compass |
palladious | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, palladium; -- used specifically to designate those compounds in which palladium has a lower valence as compared with palladic compounds. |
palmaceous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to palms; of the nature of, or resembling, palms. |
palmiferous | adjective (a.) Bearing palms. |
palpigerous | adjective (a.) Bearing a palpus. |
palpus | noun (n.) A feeler; especially, one of the jointed sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and annelids; as, the mandibular palpi, maxillary palpi, and labial palpi. The palpi of male spiders serve as sexual organs. Called also palp. See Illust. of Arthrogastra and Orthoptera. |
paludinous | adjective (a.) Paludinal. (b) Like or pertaining to the genus Paludina. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a marsh or fen. |
palulus | noun (n.) Same as Palus. |
palus | noun (n.) One of several upright slender calcareous processes which surround the central part of the calicle of certain corals. |
pamprodactylous | adjective (a.) Having all the toes turned forward, as the colies. |
panivorous | adjective (a.) Eating bread; subsisting on bread. |
pannus | noun (n.) A very vascular superficial opacity of the cornea, usually caused by granulation of the eyelids. |
pantophagous | adjective (a.) Eating all kinds of food. |
papaveraceous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Papaveraceae) of which the poppy, the celandine, and the bloodroot are well-known examples. |
papaverous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the poppy; of the nature of the poppy. |
papilionaceous | adjective (a.) Resembling the butterfly. |
adjective (a.) Having a winged corolla somewhat resembling a butterfly, as in the blossoms of the bean and pea. | |
adjective (a.) Belonging to that suborder of leguminous plants (Papilionaceae) which includes the bean, pea, vetch, clover, and locust. |
papillomatous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of, papillomata. |
papillous | adjective (a.) Papillary; papillose. |
pappous | adjective (a.) Pappose. |
pappus | noun (n.) The hairy or feathery appendage of the achenes of thistles, dandelions, and most other plants of the order Compositae; also, the scales, awns, or bristles which represent the calyx in other plants of the same order. |
papulous | adjective (a.) Covered with, or characterized by, papulae; papulose. |
papyraceous | adjective (a.) Made of papyrus; of the consistency of paper; papery. |
papyrus | noun (n.) A tall rushlike plant (Cyperus Papyrus) of the Sedge family, formerly growing in Egypt, and now found in Abyssinia, Syria, Sicily, etc. The stem is triangular and about an inch thick. |
noun (n.) The material upon which the ancient Egyptians wrote. It was formed by cutting the stem of the plant into thin longitudinal slices, which were gummed together and pressed. | |
noun (n.) A manuscript written on papyrus; esp., pl., written scrolls made of papyrus; as, the papyri of Egypt or Herculaneum. |
paragnathous | adjective (a.) Having both mandibles of equal length, the tips meeting, as in certain birds. |
paragnathus | noun (n.) One of the two lobes which form the lower lip, or metastome, of Crustacea. |
noun (n.) One of the small, horny, toothlike jaws of certain annelids. |
paramorphous | adjective (a.) Relating to paramorphism; exhibiting paramorphism. |
paranucleus | noun (n.) Some as Nucleolus. |
parapetalous | adjective (a.) Growing by the side of a petal, as a stamen. |
parenchymatous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Parenchymous |
parenchymous | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the parenchyma of a tissue or an organ; as, parenchymatous degeneration. |
parlous | adjective (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough. |
adjective (a.) Venturesome; bold; mischievous; keen. |
parnassus | noun (n.) A mountain in Greece, sacred to Apollo and the Muses, and famous for a temple of Apollo and for the Castalian spring. |
paronymous | adjective (a.) Having the same derivation; allied radically; conjugate; -- said of certain words, as man, mankind, manhood, etc. |
adjective (a.) Having a similar sound, but different orthography and different meaning; -- said of certain words, as al/ and awl; hair and hare, etc. |
parricidious | adjective (a.) Parricidal. |
parsimonious | adjective (a.) Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in expenditure of money; frugal to excess; penurious; niggardly; stingy. |
parturious | adjective (a.) Parturient. |
passus | noun (n.) A division or part; a canto; as, the passus of Piers Plowman. See 2d Fit. |
(pl. ) of Passus |
patulous | adjective (a.) Open; expanded; slightly spreading; having the parts loose or dispersed; as, a patulous calyx; a patulous cluster of flowers. |
paxillus | noun (n.) One of a peculiar kind of spines covering the surface of certain starfishes. They are pillarlike, with a flattened summit which is covered with minute spinules or granules. See Illustration in Appendix. |