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A penstock. A close conduit or pipe for conducting water, as, to a water wheel, or for emptying a pond, or for domestic uses.
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A pentagon. A plane figure having five angles, and, consequently, five sides; any figure having five angles.
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A penthouse. A shed or roof sloping from the main wall or building, as over a door or window; a lean-to. Also figuratively.
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A penthouse. A shed or roof sloping from the main wall or building, as over a door or window; a lean-to. Also figuratively.
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A percarbide. A compound containing a relatively large amount of carbon.
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A perennial grass (Agropyrum repens) having long running rootstalks, by which it spreads rapidly and pertinaciously, and so becomes a troublesome weed. Also called couch grass, quick grass, quick grass, twitch grass. See Illustration in Appendix.
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A perennial plant; a plant which lives or continues more than two years, whether it retains its leaves in winter or not.
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A perfectionist. One pretending to perfection; esp., one pretending to moral perfection; one who believes that persons may and do attain to moral perfection and sinlessness in this life.
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