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Parterre
n.
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An ornamental and diversified arrangement of beds or plots, in which flowers are cultivated, with intervening spaces of gravel or turf for walking on.
Parterre
n.
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The pit of a theater; the parquet.
Partheniad
n.
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A poem in honor of a virgin.
Parthenic
a.
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Of or pertaining to the Spartan Partheniae, or sons of unmarried women.
Parthenogenesis
n.
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The production of new individuals from virgin females by means of ova which have the power of developing without the intervention of the male element; the production, without fertilization, of cells capable of germination. It is one of the phenomena of alternate generation. Cf. Heterogamy, and Metagenesis.
Parthenogenesis
n.
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The production of seed without fertilization, believed to occur through the nonsexual formation of an embryo extraneous to the embrionic vesicle.
Parthenogenetic
a.
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Of, pertaining to, or produced by, parthenogenesis; as, parthenogenetic forms.
Parthenogenitive
a.
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Parthenogenetic.
Parthenogeny
n.
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Same as Parthenogenesis.
Parthenon
n.
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A celebrated marble temple of Athene, on the Acropolis at Athens. It was of the pure Doric order, and has had an important influence on art.
Partenope
n.
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One of the Sirens, who threw herself into the sea, in despair at not being able to beguile Ulysses by her songs.
Partenope
n.
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One of the asteroids between Mars and Jupiter, descovered by M. de Gasparis in 1850.
Parthian
a.
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Of or pertaining to ancient Parthia, in Asia.
Parthian
n.
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A native Parthia.
Partial
n.
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Of, pertaining to, or affecting, a part only; not general or universal; not total or entire; as, a partial eclipse of the moon.
Partial
n.
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Inclined to favor one party in a cause, or one side of a question, more then the other; baised; not indifferent; as, a judge should not be partial.
Partial
n.
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Having a predelection for; inclined to favor unreasonably; foolishly fond.
Partial
n.
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Pertaining to a subordinate portion; as, a compound umbel is made up of a several partial umbels; a leaflet is often supported by a partial petiole.
Partialism
n.
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Partiality; specifically (Theol.), the doctrine of the Partialists.
Partialist
n.
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One who is partial.
Partialist
n.
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One who holds that the atonement was made only for a part of mankind, that is, for the elect.
Partiality
n.
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The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind.
Partiality
n.
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A predilection or inclination to one thing rather than to others; special taste or liking; as, a partiality for poetry or painting.
Partialize
v. t. & i.
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To make or be partial.
Partially
adv.
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In part; not totally; as, partially true; the sun partially eclipsed.
Partially
adv.
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In a partial manner; with undue bias of mind; with unjust favor or dislike; as, to judge partially.
Partibility
n.
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The quality or state of being partible; divisibility; separability; as, the partibility of an inherttance.
Partible
a.
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Admitting of being parted; divisible; separable; susceptible of severance or partition; as, an estate of inheritance may be partible.
Participable
a.
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Capable of being participated or shared.
Participant
a.
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Sharing; participating; having a share of part.