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having petals. 406 1 PETULANT Petaline, pet'-al-in, a. pertaining to a petal; attached Petalism,pet -al-izm,s.banishment in Spart a by writing Petalite, pet'-al-ite, s. a mineral like quartz. Petaloid, pet -a-loyd, a. in the form of a petal (Gr. petal, Petal-shaped,, pet'-al-shaypt, a. in the shape of a petal. Petard, pe-tärd', s. an explosive machine made of a cades(Fr.) Petasus, pet'-a-sus, s. the winged cap of Mercury (Gr.) Petechiaæ, pe-te' -ke-e, s.pl. purple spots which appear Petechia, pe-te'-ki-al, a. spotted. Peterel, pet'-e-rel, s. petrel. Peterman, pe'-ter-man, s. a fisherman. Peter pence, pe'-ter-pens, s. an annual tribute formerly Petiolar, pet'-e-o-lar, a. pertaining to a petiole. Petiolate, pet'-e-o-late, a. having a petiole. Petiole, pet'-e-ole, s. a leaf-stalk (L.pes,ped is, the foot). Petiolule, pet'-e-o-lule, s. a small petiole. Petit, pet-te, a. petty. Petit jury, a jury for the trial Petition, the offender pe-tish'-un, owes fealty s. a request (Fr.) or prayer; a formal Petitionary, pe-tish'-un-a-re, a. supplicatory; contain Petitioner, pe-tish'-un-er, s. one who presents a petiPetit-maitre, pet'-te-ma'-tr, s. a spruce fellow that Petitory, pet'-e-tur-e, a. petitioning. Petrel, pet'-rel, s. a web-footed ocean bird, of several Putrescence, pe-tres'-sens, s. the changing into stone. Putrescent, pe-tres' -sent, a. converting into stone. Petrifaction, pet-re-fak'-shun, s. the proce of petri Petrifactive, pet-re-fak'-tiv, S a. having power to Petrific, pe-trif'-ik, petrify. Petrification, pe-tre-fe-ka -shun, s. the proce of petri Petrify, pet'-re-fi, v.a. to convert into stone or a stony Petrography, pe-trog'-ra-fe, s. petrology (Gr. petra, and Petroleum, pe-tro -le-um, s. a liquid bitumen exuding Petroline, pet'-ro-lin, s. a distillation of petroleum. Petrology, pe-trol' -o-je, s. the study of rocks and their Petronel, pet'-ro-nel, s. akind of carbine (Fr.) Petrosilex, pet-ro-si -leks, s. rock flint (L. petra, and Petrosilicious, pet-ro-se-lish'-us, a. consisting ofpetroPetrous, pet'-rus, a. like stone; hard. Petticoat, pet'-te-kote, s. a loose under garment worn Pettifog, pet -te-fog, v.n. to do small busine as a Pettifogger, pet'-te-fog-er, s. an inferior attorney who Pettifoggery, pet-te-fog'-er-e, s. the practice of a petti Pettish, pet'-tish, a. fretful; peevish; subject to fits of Pettitoes, pet'-te-toze, s.pl. the toes or feet of a pig. Petto, pet -to, s. the breast; in petto, in secrecy, in rePetty, pet'-te, a. small in amount, degree, or import Petty-chaps, pet'-te-tshaps, s. a small singing bird. Petulance, pet -u-lans, s. freakish pa ion; peevish Petulancy, pet's-lan-se,5 ne ; saucine . Petulant, pet'-u-lant, a. pert or forward; manifesting peto, to a ail injest). Petulantly, pet'-u-lant-le,ad. with petulance. manufacture of porcelain.