| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| petal | noun | One of the leaves of the corolla, or the colored leaves of a flower. See Corolla, and Illust. of Flower., One of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini. |
| petar | noun | See Petard. |
| peter | noun | A common baptismal name for a man. The name of one of the apostles,, To become exhausted; to run out; to fail; — used generally with out; as, that mine has petered out. |
| petit | adjective | Small; little; insignificant; mean; — Same as Petty. |
| petre | noun | See Saltpeter. |
| petto | noun | The breast. |
| petty | superl. | Little; trifling; inconsiderable; also, inferior; subordinate; as, a petty fault; a petty prince. |