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Picapare
n.
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The finfoot.
Picard
n.
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One of a sect of Adamites in the fifteenth century; -- so called from one Picard of Flanders. See Adamite.
Picaresque
a.
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Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer.
Picariae
n. pl.
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An extensive division of birds which includes the woodpeckers, toucans, trogons, hornbills, kingfishers, motmots, rollers, and goatsuckers. By some writers it is made to include also the cuckoos, swifts, and humming birds.
Picarian
a.
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Of or pertaining to Picariae.
Picarian
n.
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One of the Picariae.
Picaroon
n.
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One who plunders; especially, a plunderer of wrecks; a pirate; a corsair; a marauder; a sharper.
Picayune
n.
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A small coin of the value of six and a quarter cents. See Fippenny bit.
Picayunish
a.
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Petty; paltry; mean; as, a picayunish business.
Piccadil
n.
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Alt. of Piccadilly
Piccadilly
n.
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A high, stiff collar for the neck; also, a hem or band about the skirt of a garment, -- worn by men in the 17th century.
Piccage
n.
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Money paid at fairs for leave to break ground for booths.
Piccalilli
n.
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A pickle of various vegetables with pungent species, -- originally made in the East Indies.
Piccolo
n.
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A small, shrill flute, the pitch of which is an octave higher than the ordinary flute; an octave flute.
Piccolo
n.
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A small upright piano.
Piccolo
n.
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An organ stop, with a high, piercing tone.
Pice
n.
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A small copper coin of the East Indies, worth less than a cent.
Picea
n.
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A genus of coniferous trees of the northen hemisphere, including the Norway spruce and the American black and white spruces. These trees have pendent cones, which do not readily fall to pieces, in this and other respects differing from the firs.
Picene
n.
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A hydrocarbon (C/H/) extracted from the pitchy residue of coal tar and petroleum as a bluish fluorescent crystalline substance.
Piceous
a.
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Of or pertaining to pitch; resembling pitch in color or quality; pitchy.
Pichey
n.
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A Brazilian armadillo (Dasypus minutus); the little armadillo.
Pichiciago
n.
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A small, burrowing, South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus), allied to the armadillos. The shell is attached only along the back.
Pichurim bean
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The seed of a Brazilian lauraceous tree (Nectandra Puchury) of a taste and smell between those of nutmeg and of sassafras, -- sometimes used medicinally. Called also sassafras nut.
Pici
n. pl.
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A division of birds including the woodpeckers and wrynecks.
Piciform
a.
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Of or pertaining to Piciformes.
Piciformes
n. pl.
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A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups.
Picine
a.
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Of or pertaining to the woodpeckers (Pici), or to the Piciformes.
Picked
imp. & p. p.
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of Pick
Picking
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Pick
Pick
v.
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To throw; to pitch.