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pinnĭpŏtens pinnĭrăpus a peak-snatcher; a gladiator pinnŭla a little plume; wing; a little fin; a fin pīnŏphўlax a species of crab; called also pīnŏtēres the pinna-guard; a species of crab found in the shell of the; and fabled to kee… pinsātĭo a stamping; pounding; crushing pinsĭtus pinso v. a. imperf; to beat; pound; bray; crush pinsor a baker pinsus pīnus a pine; pine-tree; a fir; fir-tree; The stone-pine; any thing made of pine-wood pĭo v. a. To seek to appease; to appease; propitiate; To honor with religious rites; to c… pīpātĭo a piping; chirping; whimpering pīpātus a peeping; piping; chirping pĭper pepper pĭpĕrātārĭus adj. containing pepper pĭpĕrātōrĭum a silver dish to hold pepper; a pepper-box pĭpĕrātus adj. peppered; seasoned with pepper; Subst; peppersauce; peppery pĭpĕrītis pepperwort; Indian pepper pīpĭlo v. n. to peep; pip; chirp pipinna pīpĭo v. n. to pip; chirp; whimper pīpĭo v. n. to peep; pip; chirp pīpĭo a young piping; chirping bird; a squab pīpizo the young of the crane pīpo v. n. to peep; pip; chirp pīpŭlum a peeping; piping; chirping;; A whimpering; crying Pīraceus the celebrated port of Athens; about five Roman miles from the city; with which… pĭrācĭum perry pīrāta a sea-robber; corsair; pirate pīrātĭcus adj. belonging to pirates; piratic; piratical; Subst; piracy Pīrēnē a fountain in the citadel of Corinth; which sprung up from a blow of the hoof o… Pīrĭthŏus son of Ixion; king of the Lapithœ; husband of Hippodamia; and friend of Theseus… pĭrum a pear pĭrus a pear-tree Pīrustae a people in Illyria pīsa Pīsa a city of Elis; on the Alphēus; near which the Olympic games were celebrated; b… Pīsae a very ancient eity of Etruria; a colony of Pisa in Elis; Pisa; Pisan; the Pisa… Pīsander son of Polyctor; and one of Penelope's suitors Pīsānus Pīsas Pīsātĭlis pīsātĭo a stamping; crushing Pisaurum n.. a city of Umbria; at the mouth of the Pisaurus; Pesaro; Pisaurian; the Pisa… piscārĭus adj. belonging to fishing; fish; fish-; a fish-monger; fish-market piscātĭo a fishing; fishery piscātor a fisherman; fisher piscātōrĭus adj. belonging to fishermen; fishing- piscātrix she that fishes piscātūra a fishing piscātus a fishing; catching of fish; a catch; fishes; fish piscĭcăpus a fish-catcher; fisher piscĭcŭlus a little fish Piscĭcŭlus a Roman surname piscīna a pond in which fish are kept; a fish-pond; the public fish-pond at the; A pond… piscīnālis adj. belonging to a bath piscīnārĭus adj. belonging to fish-ponds; Subst; one fond of fish-ponds piscīnensis adj. belonging to fish-ponds piscis a fish; Sing. collect; the Fishes; a constellation consisting of; stars piscor v. dep. n. to fish; to risk more than the game is worth piscōsus adj. full of fishes; abounding in fish piscŭlentus adj. full of fishes; abounding in fish; Subst; a remedy prepared from fish Pī^sī^da a Pisidian;; Pisidians; a people of Taurus; in Asia Minor; bordering on the Phr… pĭsinnus adj. small; little;; subst; little ones; children Pisĭnŭus an ancient town in Galatia Pīsistrătus tyrant of Athens; the Pisistratidœ; Hippias and Hipparchus; sons of Pisistratus… pīsĭto v. n. to utter the natural cry of the starling pīso pīso a mortar Pīso a Roman surname in the; belonging to a Piso; Pisonian pissasphaltus earth-pitch; pissasphalt; a kind of soft bitumen pissĕlaeon an oil made from the resin of the cedar pissĭnus adj. of pitch; pitch- pissŏcēros pitch-wax; work of pitch and wax; the second foundation of the honey-comb pistācĭa a pistachio-tree pistācĭum the fruit of the pistachiotree; a pistachio-nut pistāna a plant; arrow-head pistĭcus adj. pure; genuine pistillum a pounder; pestle pisto v. freq. a. to pound pistŏlŏchĭa pistor one who pounds corn in a mortar; grinds it in a hand-mill; a miller; a baker; A… pistōrĭcus Pistōrĭum a city in Etruria; where Catiline was defeated and slain; Pistoia; belonging to… pistōrĭus adj. belonging to a baker; baker's pistrĭger adj. whale-bearing pistrilla a little pounding-mill pistrīna a bakehouse; bakery pistrīnālis adj. belonging to a bakery pistrīnārĭus the manager of a pounding-mill; a miller pistrīnensis adj. belonging to a pounding-mill; mill- pistrīnum a place where corn is pounded; a pounding-mill; mill;; a bakery; A wearisome pistris any sea-monster; a whale; shark; sawfish; The constellation of the Whale; A spe… pistrix a woman who pounds corn;; a female baker pistūra a pounding; a grinding pistus pīsum a species of leguminous plant; pease; the pea Pĭtănē A city on the Æolic coast of Asia Minor; Sandarlik; of Pitane; Pitanean; A town… pĭthēcĭum A little ape; A plant; called also