peter out
— Verb
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～ end weakly; "The music just petered out--there was no proper ending"
Peter's gland
— Noun
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～ any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon
Peter's pence
— Noun
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～ an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see
peterburg
— Noun
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～ a city in the European part of Russia; 2nd largest Russian city; located at the head of the Gulf of Finland; former capital of Russia
Petersburg
— Noun
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～ the final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee
Petersburg Campaign
— Noun
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～ the final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee
petersburg
— Noun
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～ a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War
petfood
— Noun
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～ food prepared for animal pets
petiole
— Noun
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～ the slender stem that supports the blade of a leaf
petiolule
— Noun
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～ the stalk of a leaflet
petit larceny
— Noun
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～ larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
petit mal
— Noun
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～ a seizure of short duration characterized by momentary unconsciousness and local muscle spasms or twitching; "the girl was frightened by her first petit mal"
petit mal
— Noun
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～ epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities); "she has been suffering from petit mal since childhood"
petit mal epilepsy
— Noun
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～ epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities); "she has been suffering from petit mal since childhood"
petit bourgeois
— Noun
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～ lower middle class (shopkeepers and clerical staff etc.)
petit four
— Noun
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～ small (individual) frosted and ornamented cake
petit bourgeois
— Noun
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～ a member of the lower middle class
petit juror
— Noun
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～ a member of a petit jury
petit dejeuner
— Noun
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～ a breakfast that usually includes a roll and coffee or tea
petit jury
— Noun
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～ a jury of 12 to determine the facts and decide the issue in civil or criminal proceedings